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Pope Leo XIV talks to reporters aboard an aircraft on his way to Beirut, Lebanon, Sunday, Nov. 30, 2025. (Andreas Solaro/Pool Via AP)

Pope Leo XIV doubles down on insistence for 2-state solution to resolve Israeli-Palestinian conflict

November 30, 2025 at 1:14 p.m.

Pope Leo XIV doubled down Sunday on the Holy See’s insistence on a two-state solution to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, saying in his first airborne news conference that it was...

Pope Leo XIV and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I, the spiritual leader of the world’s Eastern Orthodox Christians leave after attending the Doxology at the Patriarchal Church of Saint George, in Istanbul, Turkey, Saturday, Nov. 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)

Pope Leo XIV calls on Lebanese leaders to be true peacemakers as he seeks to bring message of hope

November 30, 2025 at 11:20 a.m.

Pope Leo XIV landed in Lebanon on Sunday aiming to bring a message of hope to its long-suffering people and bolster a crucial Christian community in the Middle East.

Pope Leo XIV, center, visits the Sultan Ahmed Mosque in Istanbul, Saturday, Nov. 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Domenico Stinellis)

Pope Leo XIV visits Istanbul’s Blue Mosque without praying as he focuses on unifying Christians

November 29, 2025 at 12:33 p.m.

Pope Leo XIV visited Istanbul’s iconic Blue Mosque on Saturday but didn’t stop to pray, as he focused more on bolstering ties with Orthodox patriarchs and promoting courageous steps for...

Pope Leo XIV walks as he is welcomed upon his arrival at Esenboga International Airport in Ankara, Turkey, Thursday, Nov. 27, 2025, marking the beginning of his first foreign trip. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

Pope Leo XIV encourages Turkey to be a force for stability and peace as he opens first foreign trip

November 27, 2025 at 10:56 a.m.

Pope Leo XIV opened his first foreign trip as pope to Turkey with a plea for peace amid efforts to end wars in Ukraine and Gaza.

FILE – Pope Francis dons a headdress during a visit with Indigenous peoples at Maskwaci, the former Ermineskin Residential School, Monday, July 25, 2022, in Maskwacis, Alberta. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)

Pope Leo XIV returns 62 artifacts to Indigenous peoples from Canada as part of reckoning with colonial past

November 15, 2025 at 1:57 p.m.

The Vatican on Saturday returned 62 artifacts from its vast ethnographic collection to Indigenous peoples from Canada.

Film Director Spike Lee and his wife Tonya Lewis Lee leave at the end of an audience of Pope Leo XIV with actors and directors from the cinema, at the Vatican, Saturday, Nov. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)

Pope Leo XIV celebrates cinema with Hollywood stars and urges inclusion of marginal voices

November 15, 2025 at 12:28 p.m.

Pope Leo XIV welcomed Spike Lee, Cate Blanchett, Greta Gerwig and dozens of other Hollywood luminaries to a special Vatican audience Saturday celebrating cinema and its ability to inspire and...

A mural features two late Venezuelans, Jose Gregorio Hernandez, the physician known as the “doctor of the poor”, left, and Maria Carmen Rendiles in Caracas, Venezuela, Friday, Oct 17, 2025, both of whom will be canonized as Venezuela’s first saints. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)

Pope Leo gives Venezuela reason to celebrate by canonizing its beloved ‘doctor of the poor’ as 1st saint

October 19, 2025 at 9:59 a.m.

Pope Leo XIV canonized Venezuela’s beloved “doctor of the poor” Sunday, offering the South American nation its first saint.

Pope Leo XIV arrives for a Mass for the participants in the jubilee of ordained people in St. Peter’s Square, at the Vatican, Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)

Pope Leo XIV meets with Chicago union leaders, urges migrant welcome as crackdown underway in hometown

October 9, 2025 at 2:34 p.m.

Pope Leo XIV urged labor union leaders from Chicago on Thursday to advocate for immigrants and welcome minorities into their ranks, weighing in as the Trump administration crackdown on immigrants...

Pope Leo XIV presides over a Mass for the participants in the jubilee of ordained people in St. Peter’s Square, at the Vatican, Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)

Pope Leo condemns economies that marginalize the poor while the wealthy live in a bubble of luxury

October 9, 2025 at 2:12 p.m.

Pope Leo XIV criticized how the wealthy live in a “bubble of comfort and luxury” while poor people suffer on the margins, confirming in his first teaching document that he...

Bishop of El Paso Mark Joseph Seitz talks with the Associated Press about the situation at the US border with Mexico during an interview at the Vatican, Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Silvia Stellacci)

El Paso bishop brings Pope Leo XIV desperate letters from migrants in crosshairs of US crackdown

October 8, 2025 at 9:05 a.m.

The Texas bishop on the front lines of the U.S. immigration crackdown met Wednesday with Pope Leo XIV and brought him a packet of letters from immigrant families “terrorized” by...

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