VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo on Sunday expressed deep sorrow over the worsening violence in Sudan, urging an immediate ceasefire and the creation of humanitarian corridors to aid civilians trapped in the ...

VATICAN CITY >> Pope Leo on Sunday appealed for an immediate ceasefire and the opening of humanitarian corridors in Sudan, saying he was following with “great sorrow” reports of terrible brutality in ...

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Pope Leo XIV called the ceasefire that came into effect in Gaza a “glimmer of hope” for the region, urging all parties to continue working courageously toward a just and lasting peace. Speaking after ...

Pope Leo XIV speaks as he appears to lead the weekly Angelus prayer, at the Vatican, September 21, 2025. Vatican Media/Mario Tomassetti/Handout via REUTERS VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Leo hopes that ...

Church bells are the most recognizable sound of Christian tradition. Everyone is familiar with the fact that bells are tolled at the beginning or end of mass, but not everyone understands why they ...

Participating in the ecumenical Season of Creation, Pope Leo XIV's prayer intention for the month of September is "for our relationship with all of creation." In his monthly video, distributed Sept. 2 ...

Pope Leo XIV addressed the faithful in St Peter's Square highlighting the Gospel image of the “narrow gate”. He made an appeal for the people of Cabo Delgado, Mozambique, victims of violence. He also ...

Marking Ukraine's Independence Day, Pope Leo XIV pledged his prayers for the Ukrainian people in a message to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and encouraged Catholics to respond to Ukrainian religious ...

CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy (AP) — Pope Leo XIV prayed Friday for a peaceful end to the “increasingly deafening violence” of wars around the world as he celebrated a Catholic feast day on the same day as a ...

Pope Leo XIV has called for the immediate release of nine hostages, including Irish woman Gena Heraty, saying the situation in Haiti has become “increasingly desperate.” Ms Heraty, originally from Co ...

CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy (AP) — Pope Leo XIV renewed his call on Sunday for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, asking the international community to respect international laws and the obligation to protect ...