As pope, Leo XIV has focused clearly on peace policy, swiftly addressing the Ukraine and Gaza wars. He thus joins the ...

Centuries ago, Pope Gregory VII forced King Henry IV to kneel barefoot in the snow, symbolizing the Church’s triumph over the state. Now imagine Pope Leo XIV, in a suit, standing before the U.S ...

Paris (AFP) – Pope Leo XIV singled out the challenges of artificial intelligence as he took office this month, underscoring religious leaders' hopes to influence a technology freighted with both ...

At the start of the war, Francis lamented the conflict while hewing closely to the Vatican’s traditional neutrality — something unsurprising in an institution where, during World War II, Pope ...

The Vatican released photographs of Vance and Rubio smiling as they met with the Chicago-born pontiff, who was elected as head of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics on May 8 -- the first pope from ...

Pope Leo XIV received U.S. Vice-President J.D. Vance and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio at the Vatican on Monday (May 19, 2025), ahead of a U.S.-led push to end the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

Holy See (AFP)-Pope Leo XIV received US Vice President JD Vance and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio at the Vatican Monday, ahead of a US-led push to end the Russia-Ukraine conflict. The Vatican ...

Pope again addressed global conflict - including 'martyred' Ukraine In a brief appeal at the end of the mass, the Pope addressed several global conflicts. He said Ukraine was being "martyred" - a ...

The pope echoed a quote from Leo XIII on love prevailing over conflict. FBI has ID'd 25-year-old suspect in explosion at Palm Springs fertility clinic The Cybertruck's First Real Test - And It ...

Mentioning the conflict in Gaza and Ukraine, he gave a message of unity and peace, also paying homage to Pope Francis.

Pope Leo XIV on Friday said peaceful societies ... indicative only of the absence of war and conflict, since opposition is a perennial part of human nature, frequently leading us to live in ...

This is what Catholics believe to this day. But while Pope Leo I was called "the Great" — Pope Gregory was the only other pope who shared this title — Pope Leo XIII, who became the 256th pope from ...