Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Pope Leo XIV wave to journalists during their meeting in Castel Gandolfo, 9 July, 2025© AP Photo Pope Leo XIV leads the Mass for the Care of Creation ...

The pope also held a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin on June 4, during which the Vatican said Leo had asked Putin to take concrete steps to end Russia's three-year war on Ukraine.

Pope Leo XIV called for a genuine and just peace in Ukraine and an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, in his first Sunday noon blessing as pontiff that featured some symbolic gestures suggesting a message ...

VATICAN CITY—Pope Leo XIV urged the warring sides in the Israel-Iran war to “reject the logic of bullying and revenge” and choose a path of dialogue and diplomacy to reach peace as he ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) -- Pope Leo XIV has taken over the Vatican's official social media handles, with a first Instagram post on Tuesday repeating the fir ...

The cardinal noted that Pope Leo XIV “is widely expected” to pay a visit to South Korea for World Youth Day in 2027. You is the first Korean prefect of the Dicastery for the Clergy at the Vatican.

Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected as the first US-born pontiff Thursday and will be known as Pope Leo XIV. The 69-year-old from Chicago stepped into his role as the 267th pope on the balcony of ...

Hiroshima/Nagasaki – The heads of atomic bomb survivor groups in Hiroshima and Nagasaki voiced hope Friday that newly elected Pope Leo XIV will promote nuclear abolition as his predecessor ...

Cardinal Lazzaro You Heung-sik, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Clergy at the Vatican, shared his special ties with the newly elected Pope Leo XIV and expressed hope that President Lee Jae Myung ...