Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday discussed the Vatican as a possible location to host peace talks to end Russia's full-scale invasion. Zelenskyy held talks ...

Pope Leo XIV renewed his appeal for peace on Sunday, urging government leaders to stop wars. The head of the Catholic Church ...

Pope Leo XIV called for a just and lasting peace in Ukraine and an immediate ceasefire in Gaza in his first Sunday noon blessing as pontiff. “I too address the world’s great powers by ...

President Michael D Higgins has led congratulations in Ireland following the election of the new Pope Leo XIV. Mr Higgins said Cardinal Robert Prevost, an American, becoming Pope was "an immensely ...

Pope Leo XIV’s first speech in full as new pontiff declares ‘evil will not prevail’ Pope Leo XIV paid tribute to Pope Francis and thanked cardinals who elected him after two days of voting ...

The Vatican said Pope Leo XIV and Zelenskyy discussed the conflict and "the urgent need for a just and lasting peace". Advertisement "The Holy Father expressed his sorrow for the victims and renewed ...

US Cardinal Robert Prevost has been elected in a surprise choice to be the new leader of the Catholic Church, taking the name Leo XIV, becoming the first American pontiff. Pope Leo appeared on the ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost, newly elected as Pope Leo XIV is seen on the Saint Peter's Basilica balcony in Vatican. Photograph: Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images Thu May 08 2025 - 20:43 ...

Technically the first North American pope, he is better understood as the second South American pope. Pope Leo XIV’s heart is not in the Chicago of his birth, but Peru.

American cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has been unveiled as the 267th leader of the Catholic Church and the successor to Pope Francis. His papal name will be Leone, or Leo, XIV.

Pope Leo XIV declared that nature should not be a “bargaining chip” in his message announcing the theme “Seeds of Peace and Hope” for the 10th World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation ...