Pope Leo XIV on Thursday met with Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune at the Vatican, where they discussed the state of ...

It was the second time the two have met after exchanging greetings at the Vatican on May 18 in the context of the Mass ...

The diplomat, who has just taken up his post as his country’s representative to the Holy See, recounts his meeting with Leo ...

Pope Leo XIV welcomed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the pope’s summer residence in Castel Gandolfo, about an hour south of Rome, to discuss peacemaking efforts in Ukraine, which has been ...

Leo XIV noted that — in addition to being peacemakers and promoting dialogue — Christians 'first and foremost really need to pray' and bear witness.

Pope Leo XIV on Thursday called on governments and law enforcement agencies to focus their efforts on dismantling criminal organizations that profit from drug trafficking rather than punishing ...

US Embassy in Rome Honors First American-Born Pope While Celebrating US-Vatican Diplomatic Milestone In 1984, President Ronald Reagan and Pope John Paul II established full diplomatic ties.

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has met with Pope Leo XIV and thanked him for the Vatican’s efforts to help return children taken by Russia during the war. Both he and Leo suggested the ...

On Thursday, Pope Leo XIV urged “an immediate ceasefire” in the Gaza Strip. Not long before, an Israeli strike had hit Gaza’s ...

The U.S. embassy’s annual celebration, held June 30, commemorated the 41st anniversary of formal diplomatic relations between Washington and the Holy See.

CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy (AP) — Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday and thanked him for the Vatican’s efforts to help return children taken by Russia. Both ...