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August 2026

01.08.2026
- Video Message of the Holy Father Leo XIV to participants in National Youth Day in Peru
- Press Release from the Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue
02.08.2026
- The Pope’s words at the Angelus prayer
- Video Message of the Holy Father Leo XIV on the occasion of the Seventh National Youth Day in Ecuador
03.08.2026
- Audiences
- Resignations and Appointments
04.08.2026
- Video Message of the Holy Father on the occasion of the 144th Supreme Convention of the Knights of Columbus (Denver, United States of America)
05.08.2026
- General Audience
- Telegram of the Holy Father on the death of His Eminence Cardinal Júlio Duarte Langa
- Declaration of the Director of the Holy See Press Office, Matteo Bruni
06.08.2026
- Meeting of the Holy Father Leo XIV in Assisi on the occasion of the “GO! Franciscan Youth Meeting 2026” (6 August 2026) – Meeting with young people in Piazza Santa Maria degli Angeli
- Meeting of the Holy Father Leo XIV in Assisi on the occasion of the “GO! Franciscan Youth Meeting 2026” (6 August 2026) – Holy Mass in the Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli in Porziuncola
- Resignations and Appointments
07.08.2026
- Audiences
- Apostolic Journey of His Holiness Pope Leo XIV to France and Visit to the Headquarters of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) (25-28 September 2026) – Programme
- Apostolic Journey of His Holiness Pope Leo XIV to France and Visit to the Headquarters of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) (25-28 September 2026) – Notice No. 1
08.08.2026
- Audiences
- Letter of the Holy Father to the Special Envoy to the seventh centenary of the arrival in Praia a Mare of the image of the “All Holy Mother of God” (Diocesan Shrine of “Santa Maria della Grotta”, 14-15 August 2026)
- Letter of the Holy Father to the Pontifical Legate for the ninth centenary of the return of the Relics of Saint Agatha to Catania (16-17 August 2026)
- Press Release from the Prefecture of the Papal Household
09.08.2026
- The Pope’s words at the Angelus prayer
10.08.2026
- Audiences
- Resignations and Appointments
11.08.2026
- Resignations and Appointments
- Press Release from the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development: Theme of the Message for World Day of Peace 2027
12.08.2026
- General Audience
- Pastoral Visit of the Holy Father Leo XIV to the Republic of San Marino, the Meeting for Friendship Among Peoples and the city of Rimini (Saturday 22 August 2026) - Programme
- Video Message of the Holy Father Leo XIV to participants in the annual Assembly 2026 of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious in the United States of America, for the 70th anniversary of its founding
13.08.2026
- Resignations and Appointments
14.08.2026
- Message of the Holy Father for the 112th World Day of Migrants and Refugees (27 September 2026)
- Letter of the Holy Father Leo XIV to His Eminence Cardinal Arthur Roche, on the occasion of the Liturgical Conference at Mount Angel Abbey, Oregon, USA
15.08.2026
- Holy Mass on the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
- The Pope’s words at the Angelus prayer
- Resignations and Appointments
- Message of the Holy Father Leo XIV to the Organizers and Participants in the III National Youth Day in Mexico
16.08.2026
- The Pope’s words at the Angelus prayer
17.08.2026
- Telegram of the Holy Father, signed by the Secretary of State, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, for the victims of the earthquake in Indonesia
18.08.2026
- Telegram of the Holy Father, signed by Cardinal Secretary of State Pietro Parolin, for the victims of the shipwreck on Lake Kariba in Zimbabwe
- Resignations and Appointments
19.08.2026
- General Audience
- Audiences
- Resignations and Appointments
20.08.2026
- Audiences
- Message of the Holy Father for the 11th World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation (1 September 2026)
- Holy See Press Office Press Release: Audience with the President of the Republic of Lebanon
21.08.2026
- Audience with participants in the 17th Annual Meeting of the International Catholic Legislators Network
- Audiences
22.08.2026
- Pastoral Visit of the Holy Father Leo XIV to the Republic of San Marino, the Meeting for Friendship Among Peoples and the city of Rimini (Saturday 22 August 2026) – Departure from Rome, Telegram to the President of the Italian Republic, Arrival in the Republic of San Marino and Meeting with Their Excellencies the Captains Regent
- Resignations and Appointments
23.08.2026
- The Pope’s words at the Angelus prayer
24.08.2026
- Audiences
- Credential Letters of the Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
- Audience with a delegation from the Military Ordinariate for Portugal
- Audience with members of the “Federación Marsodeto” (Toledo-Spain)
25.08.2026
- Resignations and Appointments
26.08.2026
- General Audience
- Audience with Bishops of the Lutheran Church of Norway
- Audiences
27.08.2026
- Audiences
- Credential Letters of the Ambassador of Belgium to the Holy See
- Resignations and Appointments
- Telegram of the Holy Father, signed by Cardinal Secretary of State Pietro Parolin, for the victims of the floods in Nepal
- Audience with participants in the Meeting promoted by the Pontifical Commission for Latin America regarding situations of addiction in Latin America
28.08.2026
- Audience with a delegation from the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul from the United States of America
- Audience with members of the “Institut International des Sciences Administratives”
- Audiences
- Credential Letters of the Ambassador of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to the Holy See
- Resignations and Appointments
- Calendar of Liturgical Celebrations presided over by the Holy Father Leo XIV (September – October 2026)
- Telegram of the Holy Father on the death of His Majesty King Harald V of Norway
29.08.2026
- Audiences
- Activities of the Holy Father
- Resignations and Appointments
- Apostolic Letter issued “Motu Proprio” Mutua Concordia of the Supreme Pontiff Leo XIV amending Canons 106 and 126 of the Codex Canonum Ecclesiarum Orientalium
- Holy Mass and Procession of “Our Lady of the Lake”
30.08.2026
- The Pope’s words at the Angelus prayer
31.08.2026
- Audiences
- Resignations and Appointments