2025 ushered in a new era for the Vatican, with the sad death of Pope Francis in April and the election of Pope Leo XIV in ...

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Pope Leo has called for an end to the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, saying that the sides should find the 'courage' to ...

Pope Leo has urged Ukraine and Russia to find the "courage" to hold direct talks to end the war during his first Christmas remarks to crowds in St Peter's Square.

Ukraine said it used British-supplied Storm Shadow missiles to strike a major Russian oil refinery on Thursday, reporting ...

Pope Leo decried conditions for Palestinians in Gaza in his Christmas sermon, in an unusually direct appeal during a solemn, ...

Pope Leo XIV during his first Christmas Day message on Thursday urged the faithful to shed indifference in the face of those ...

The U.S.-born pope also lamented the situation for migrants and refugees who "traverse the American continent." ...

Leo XIV’s Christmas address was his first since being elected pontiff and was scrutinized for comparisons with those of his ...