The Vatican has a long history of conflict mediation, with varying degrees of success. An effort by the pope to end the war ...

Pope Francis had called for the consistory in late February, when he was in the hospital, but the date was never set.

VATICAN CITY — Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV called for humanitarian aid to be allowed into war-torn Gaza, decrying the violence and suffering in the Middle East during his first general audience as pope ...

In his first major foreign policy address, Pope Leo XIV focused on the three words he considers the aim of Vatican diplomacy: ...

Cardinal Pietro Parolin received the Path to Peace Award at a May 19 gala dinner in New York, having addressed ...

Pope Leo XIV has called for humanitarian aid to reach the Gaza Strip and for an end to the “heartbreaking” toll on its people ...

Locals in Chiclayo, Peru, have fond memories of Leo’s work as bishop, but some question his record responding to abuse.

Pope Leo XIV may have offered to host Russia-Ukraine peace talks at the Vatican, but neither the pope nor senior Vatican ...

President Tinubu returns to Nigeria after attending Pope Francis' installation mass in Rome, marking Nigeria’s presence at a major global religious event.

In 2024, the Vatican embraced Pop Culture and introduced Luce and Santino, the animated mascots of Jubilee 2025, who took ...

Urges Nigerians to use their diversity for nation's stability, rapid development*Banters with Fayemi, Obi* VP Vance, Zelenskyy attend Papal installation*Pontiff seeks unity for divided church, vows ...

Pope Francis's passing has created an unexpected opportunity for budget-conscious travelers seeking to witness Vatican history. Discover how flexibility and local knowledge can unlock experiences that ...