Pope Leo offered a heartening message for a global media that has endured a pretty awful year.

Pope Leo XIV asked journalists to be peacemakers by shunning prejudice and anger in their reporting, and he called for the release of journalists imprisoned for their work.

“The way we communicate is of fundamental importance: we must say ‘no’ to the war of words and images, we must reject the paradigm of war,” Pope Leo told members of the media on Monday.

Inside the quirky procedures and protocols of the secretive conclave, with Thomas Reese, S.J.

Sam Sawyer, S.J., president and editor in chief of America, announced today the selection of three graduating seniors from three U.S. colleges to serve as the 2025-26 Joseph A. O’Hare, S.J., Postgraduate Media Fellows.

As a Catholic journalist, here’s what I would want to ask Vice President Kamala Harris.