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Ends his Spain visit in Tenerife with a call for greater compassion toward migrants, saying 'all of us are migrants' and urging action against trafficking and migrant deaths on routes to Europe.
June 12, 2026

In his first encyclical, Pope Leo XIV named Benazir Bhutto among global figures who 'contributed to making history more humane,' making Pakistan's former prime minister the only Muslim leader recognized in the landmark Vatican document.
May 30, 2026

Vatican presentation will include experts discussing AI risks and ethical concerns, with focus on military applications and broader social impacts as the Church outlines its position on emerging technology.
May 25, 2026
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Pope Leo XIV condemns militant attacks in Mali and Chad and offers prayers for victims amid rising violence across Africa’s Sahel region.
May 10, 2026

Pope Leo XIV condemned the Middle East War, citing civilian deaths, and said he cannot support war. He pontiff urged dialogue and respect for international law to end the conflict.
April 24, 2026

Human rights concerns and limited freedoms will frame Pope Leo XIV’s visit to Equatorial Guinea, where he is set to meet government officials, clergy, and citizens.
April 21, 2026

Pope Leo XIV urged world leaders to choose peace in his first Easter blessing amid Middle East war, as conflict disrupted Holy Land services and cast a shadow on global Easter observances.
April 5, 2026

Pope Leo XIV urged Russia and Ukraine to find the "courage" to hold direct talks and spoke of the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza in his first Christmas message
December 25, 2025

The six-day, two-nation trip is the first major international test for the first pope from the United States, elected head of the Catholic Church in May, and whose understated style contrasts with that of his charismatic and impulsive predecessor, Francis.
November 30, 2025