Deborah Castellano Lubov

While saying a final farewell to #BenedictXVI, many emotions during this NBC special program for the Pope Emeritus' funeral, as I contributed alongside George Weigel at the Vatican @NBCNews @MSNBC @ChrisJansing @annenbcnews

The Catholic Church plays an important role in humanitarian efforts in different parts of the world, Marco Rubio told a small group of reporters on Friday (my photo) @marcorubio

Feeling very blessed for a year of Pope Leo! Surreal thinking back to exactly a year ago

Was an honour to be the reader for the English-speaking pilgrims again at Pope Leo's General Audience this morning in the Vatican

The Holy See Press Office releases the programmes of Pope Leo XIV's upcoming pastoral visits throughout Italy over the next three months. vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2…

Pope Leo XIV arrives in Equatorial Guinea, marking the fourth and final leg of his Apostolic Journey to four African nations. vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2…

During Mass in Saurimo, Pope Leo urges the faithful of Angola to follow the Risen Lord, who leads the way and sanctifies us, and "to not work for the food that perishes, but for the food that endures for eternal life.” #PopeinAngola vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2…

During Mass in Luanda's suburb of Kilamba, Pope Leo XIV insists that Jesus is alive, is risen, and walks beside Angolans #PopeinAngola vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2…

Pope Leo XIV made a private visit to St. Paul Catholic Hospital in Douala, where he met and prayed with patients, families, and hospital staff. vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2…

Pope Leo XIV bids farewell to Algeria as he boards the papal plane, bound for Yaoundé to begin his Apostolic Journey to Cameroon. vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2…

In the Basilica of St. Augustine in Annaba, Pope Leo reminded everyone that it is never too late to welcome the Lord's invitation to lift us up from our hardships and trials, and, with His strength, renew and transform our lives. vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2…

Pope in Algeria

During Pope Leo XIV's Prayer Vigil for Peace in the world, the Pope appeals to leaders of nations to stop and sit at the table of dialogue and mediation, "not at the table where rearmament is planned and deadly actions are decided!" He also insists that the Church will always advance in calling for peace "even when rejecting the logic of war may lead to misunderstanding and scorn," and will always instil "obedience to God rather than any human authority." vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2…

Pope Leo XIV calls upon billions of people around the world to engage in a shared commitment against the “madness of war,” those who, in this dramatic hour of history, do not surrender to the idolatry of money and power. vaticannews.va/en/vatican-cit…

Pope Leo at Prayer Vigil for Peace: Stop planning arms and death The Pope appeals to leaders of nations to stop and sit at the table of dialogue and mediation, "not at the table where rearmament is planned and deadly actions are decided!" vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2…

Pope: The threat against the entire Iranian people is unacceptable Pope Leo says ddressing journalists in Castel Gandolfo #PopeLeo

Addressing journalists in Castel Gandolfo, Pope Leo XIV asks "all people of goodwill to always search for peace and to reject war," saying attacks on civilian infrastructure are against international law. vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2…

Pope: The threat against the entire Iranian people is 'unacceptable' Addressing press in Castel Gandolfo, Pope Leo asks "all people of goodwill to reject war and notes attacks on civilian infrastructure are against international law vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2…

Grateful to have been on this special NBC Easter Sunday TODAY Show segment reflecting on Pope Leo's historic first year as Pope, and his commitment to peace #PopeLeo #PopeLeoXIV @nbcnews @TODAYshow @rafsanchez @WillieGeist @NBCNews

Will be a worthwhile and moving read, I am certain! Complimenti @SalvoCernuzio

During Mass in the Principality of Monaco, Pope Leo XIV urges everyone not to grow "accustomed to the clamor of weapons and images of war," and insists that the Church in Monaco is called to bear witness to living in peace #Monaco #Pope #popeinMonaco vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2…