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 ...

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

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 ...

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

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