•President Donald Trump and Pope Leo XIV US President Donald Trump said yesterday that he wants to see Pope Leo XIV “get well” after the pontiff underwent surgery in Rome this week to remove a cancerous tumor. “I want to see Pope Leo get well,” Trump told reporters after addressing a campaign rally in Arizona. […]
•Pope Leo XIV Pope Leo XIV was due to be admitted to hospital in Rome today for surgery to remove a nodule on his lung, an operation experts say is generally low-risk. The 71-year-old headed to the Gemelli hospital in the late morning, Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni told our correspondent. The surgery to remove a […]
•Pope Leo XIV disembarks from the plane upon his arrival at the Orly airport, in the outskirts of Paris, today Pope Leo XIV arrived in France today for the Vatican’s first state visit to the European nation in 18 years, with artificial intelligence, young believers and the continent’s future near the top of his agenda. […]
Pope Leo XIV Pope Leo XIV has restored the salaries of cardinals and senior Vatican officials to pre-Covid levels, reversing pay cuts introduced by his predecessor Francis during the pandemic, according to a decree published yesterday. In 2021, Pope Francis cut the salaries of cardinals by 10 percent and those of senior Vatican officials by [&...
•Pope Leo XIV Pope Leo XIV today hailed a deal on ending the Middle East war announced between Iran and the United States as the result of “encouraging work in dialogue and negotiation”. The United States and Iran agreed this week to a deal to end the conflict, and Leo expressed his “gratitude” to those […]
•Pope Leo XIV waves to the crowd Pope Leo today arrived in Barcelona where he will celebrate mass in the Sagrada Familia Basilica and bless the new tower that has made it the world’s tallest church. On day four of his visit to Spain, Leo XIV took off from Madrid where he had given an […]
•Pope Leo XIV Pope Leo XIV yesterday issued an unprecedented apology for the Vatican’s role in justifying slavery, saying the delay in condemning the practice was “a wound in Christian memory”. In a major text warning about the risk of “new forms of slavery” behind the digital economy, Leo said church institutions owned slaves until […]...
•Pope Leo XIV Pope Leo XIV will release today his long-awaited manifesto on artificial intelligence (AI), a bid to address ethical and social challenges as the technology rapidly develops worldwide. The US Pope will attend the presentation of the “Magnifica Humanitas” (Magnificent Humanity) encyclical at the Vatican in person — a first for the...
•Pope Leo XIV and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in The Vatican Top US diplomat, Marco Rubio, went to the Vatican today for talks with the first US pope, Leo XIV, against the backdrop of sharp tensions between the White House and the Vatican. The US secretary of state’s visit comes after Trump’s extraordinary […]
•Pope Leo XIV (C) waves from the Popemobile to the crowd as he arrives to lead a Holy Mass at the Yaounde Ville Airport, today Crowds filled the streets to welcome Pope Leo XIV today as he arrived in Angola, the third leg of a landmark African tour marked by a war of words with […]

