Pope Leo XIV greeted the world for the first time from the Central Loggia at St. Peter’s Basilica May 8, nearly one month ago ...

In their first call, Pope Leo emphasized dialogue with Putin about the Ukraine war, while the Kremlin leader claimed Kyiv was ...

Pope Leo XIV called the Russian President, Vladimir Putin. The pontiff urged the Kremlin leader to support peace with Ukraine ...

VATICAN CITY (CNS) – Pope Leo XIV and Russian leader Vladimir Putin held their first telephone conversation June 4 with the ...

Putin thanked the new pope for his contribution toward resolving the conflict while adding that Ukraine ‘was banking on ...

Pope Leo XIV and Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke by phone on Wednesday afternoon, focusing especially on the war in Ukraine.Matteo Bruni, Director of the Holy See Press Office, told reporters ...

Alexander Stenko noted that as head of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Leo XIV hasn’t overtly spoken out against Russia ...

In a phone call with Pope Leo XIV, Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed to favor a diplomatic solution to the war in ...

The Kremlin said Thursday that Russian President Vladimir Putin and Pope Leo XIV did not discuss a negotiated solution to the ...

As tensions between Russia and Ukraine continue to escalate despite international efforts to broker a ceasefire, Pope Leo XIV ...

Pope Leo XIV urged Russia to take steps towards ending the conflict in Ukraine when he spoke to President Vladimir Putin for the first time, the Vatican said on Wednesday. “The pope made an appeal for ...

Pope Leo XIV appealed to Russian President Vladimir Putin to make "a gesture that would favor peace" during a telephone ...