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 ...

Pope Leo XIV issued a stark warning of an "irreparable abyss" as U.S. forces conducted airstrikes on Iran following President Donald Trump's go-signal to target the nation’s critical nuclear ...

Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV, the first American-born pontiff, is calling for peace after the U.S. bombed Iranian nuclear sites, calling the conflict an “alarming situation.” During his Sunday ...

Pope Leo XIV first offered to mediate peace talks between Russia and Ukraine shortly after his first meeting with Zelenskyy at the Vatican following his inauguration Mass on May 18.

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 expressed solidarity ...

In the wake of alarming developments in the Middle East, Pope Leo XIV appealed for diplomacy and restraint during his Sunday prayer at the Vatican, warning that humanity now “cries out for peace.” ...