Pope Leo XIV called for a kinder, gentler mass media, one that speaks up for those with no voice and in defense of free speech, and urged regimes around the world that jail journalists to set them ...

It seems that President Donald Trump got the pope pretty cross. On Sunday, Pope Leo XIV condemned Trump’s decision to drag the United States into Israel’s messy conflict by launching strikes on three ...

Pope Leo XIV reacts during an audience with the media, at Paul VI Hall, in the Vatican, on May 12, 2025. (photo: ALBERTO PIZZOLI / AFP via Getty Images) Zelda Caldwell Vatican May 12, 2025 ...

Now, U.S. officials see an opportunity to strengthen relations with Pope Leo, the first American pontiff, whose focus on ending the world’s most destructive conflicts dovetails with the vision ...

Pope Leo Meets With JD Vance as U.S. Conservatives Hope for Better Relations The talks took place as some on the American right who had clashed with Pope Francis, Leo’s predecessor, seek better ...

ANALYSIS: The southeast Asian country is one of the few countries that still does not have diplomatic ties with the Holy See.

Cardinal Robert Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, is also known on the social media site X as @drprevost, where he has occasionally weighed in with reposts on issues of faith and politics — including ...

Rabbi Noam Marans, left, greets Pope Leo XIV during a May 19 audience with interfaith representatives at the Vatican. (Credit: Vatican Media.) Listen ROME – An American rabbi has voiced optimism ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost, who was just elected as Pope Leo XIV, studied under a pioneer in Jewish-Catholic relations when he attended seminary in Chicago.. The Rev. John T. Pawlikowski, who taught ...

Pope Leo XIV, the Chicago-born ... May 9, 2025. (Vatican Media) ... a landmark event in Christian history and an important moment in Catholic-Orthodox relations. ...