Pope Leo XIV called Monday for an end to the U.S.-Israel war in Iran, issuing a new but still muted appeal as two of his U.S. cardinals condemned the war, rejected the rationale for launching it and ...

Archbishop Caccia’s appointment comes at a turbulent time in world affairs, as the United States and Israel wage war against ...

Pope Leo XIV named a veteran Vatican diplomat as his new ambassador to the United States. Archbishop Gabriele Caccia is tasked with managing one of the Holy See’s most important bilateral ...

Leo is in a unique position to offer the kind of moral leadership that the Catholic tradition, at its most serious, demands ...

Catholics seeking moral guidance need to listen to the pope’s weekly address directly rather than rely on the interpretation ...

Iran conflict, the Holy See under Pope Leo XIV urges urgent diplomacy and dialogue, recalling decades of Vatican engagement ...

U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran, we share this prayer to Saint Francis of Assisi – a timeless intercessor for peace – which Pope ...

Pope Leo names Archbishop Caccia as new US ambassador to manage relations with Trump - Vatican diplomat Archbishop Gabriele ...

CatholicPhilly presents a weekly roundup of international news from Vatican News, the official news portal of the Holy See. The following report on the week of Feb. 15, 2026 links to stories on ...

His speech did not include the statement "war is not holy; only peace is holy because it is willed by God," which was part of an address the pope gave five months earlier, in October 2025. His March ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The late Pope Francis, left, and former White House adviser Steve Bannon. - AP, Getty Images Steve Bannon, a former White House ...