Addressing crowds in St. Peter's Square on Sunday, Pope Leo XIV noted the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II and -- echoing his predecessor Pope Francis ... wars in Ukraine and the ...

ROME — Pope Leo XIV called for a ceasefire in Gaza and an end to the war in Ukraine on Sunday ... And he quoted Pope Francis saying that the global conflicts affecting so many people around ...

Addressing pilgrims at the end of Wednesday’s general audience, the pontiff lamented that “the Church is brokenhearted at the ...

Pope Leo XIV called for an immediate cease-fire in Ukraine and Gaza during his first Sunday ... The newly-elected pontiff quoted his predecessor Pope Francis in denouncing the conflicts around ...

Quoting the Second Vatican Council's Pastoral Constitution on the Church in the Modern World ("Gaudium et Spes"), Pope Leo ...

(Bloomberg) -- Pope Leo XIV used his first Sunday address to call for peace in Ukraine and Gaza, building on the message of his predecessor, Pope Francis, and offering a glimpse into the likely ...

Since the start of the war in Ukraine ... pope accused NATO of “barking on Russia’s door.” Francis also renewed his “appeal for a ceasefire and the release of the Israeli hostages in Gaza ...

Leo's May 18 inauguration kicked off speculation about whether he would promote social justice, as Francis had. Pope ... peace" in Ukraine. On May 21, he addressed the crisis in Gaza during ...

"Leo is taking his time," Rev. Mark Francis, told Reuters. "While he is going to continue in the path indicated by Pope Francis, his disposition is very different." ...

Pope Leo XIV has spoken on the raging wars between Israel and Palestine in Gaza, and Russia and Ukraine, which have ... the legacy of his predecessor, Pope Francis, Pope Leo declared: “In ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV called for a genuine and just peace in Ukraine and an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, in his first ... whom felt alienated by Pope Francis’ reforms and loose ...

Pope Leo called for a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of all hostages in a May 28 general audience, following in the steps of his predecessor Pope Francis, who was both praised and criticized ...