It was historic for the Catholic faithful around the world, especially the youth, as Pope Leo XIV proclaimed Blessed Carlo Acutis and Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati as canonized saints Sept. 7, 2025, at St. Peter’s Square in Rome. It was the Holy Father’s first canonization of saints.

The Diocese of Palm Beach announces an upcoming leadership transition in the Office of Catholic Schools.

After reciting the Angelus prayer with thousands of people gathered in St. Peter's Square, Pope Leo XIV publicly prayed for the victims of the Minneapolis school shooting and prayed for an end to gun violence.