Pope Leo XIV urged peace as violence spread in Iran and the Middle East, but his "war is never holy" quote came from a previous speech in October 2025 ...

Pope ​Leo on Wednesday lamented the death of numerous civilians ‌in the Iran war and also expressed closeness to people in Lebanon, saying the country, targeted by Israeli strikes, was going through a ...

Rahi, a Maronite priest killed Monday in the village of Qlayaa in the south of Lebanon, reportedly by Israeli artillery fire.

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 ...

Pope Leo XIV expressed his “deep sorrow” for a Lebanese Maronite Catholic priest who was killed in southern Lebanon when an ...

Pope Leo XIV called for an end to the war in Iran and warned that the conflict could drag more countries in the Middle East ...

Pope Leo said on Sunday that deeply troubling news continued ​to arrive from Iran and across the Middle ‌East, urging an end ...

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

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

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 ...

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