Pope Francis Urges Peace Amid Middle East Escalation
In a dramatic address from St Peter's Square, the Pontiff calls for immediate de-escalation between Israel and Lebanon while expressing grave concerns about regional conflict spreading.
In a dramatic address from St Peter's Square, the Pontiff calls for immediate de-escalation between Israel and Lebanon while expressing grave concerns about regional conflict spreading.
The Vatican announces cancellation of Pope Francis's upcoming diplomatic visit to Turkey and Lebanon, citing medical advice for the 87-year-old pontiff's wellbeing.
In a groundbreaking move for interfaith relations, Pope Leo has chosen Turkey and Lebanon for his inaugural foreign visit, signalling a powerful commitment to Christian-Muslim dialogue.
A historic statue of Pope Leo XIII at New York's Sacred Heart University has been defaced with political graffiti including 'Woke' and 'MAGA', triggering investigations and condemnation from religious leaders.
An enigmatic figure claiming to be 'Pope Leo XIV' has issued a startling proclamation from the Vatican, declaring abortion 'the greatest genocide in human history' and calling for a global pro-life movement in a move that's sent shockwaves through the Cat
In an unprecedented address, Pope Leo XIV condemns former President Donald Trump's hardline immigration policies, warning they threaten fundamental Christian values of compassion and human dignity.
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Elon Musk sparks global intrigue by suggesting a future bid for the papacy, dubbing himself 'Pope Leo XIV' in a statement that blends satire with his signature grand ambition.
Exclusive figures obtained by The Independent unveil the multi-million pound price tag for the controversial state visit, with policing costs soaring into the millions.
A priceless 19th-century Catholic relic, a bone fragment of the British-born millennial Pope Leo XIV, has been stolen from a church in Venezuela. The theft has sparked an international investigation and outrage amongst the faithful.
Exclusive details reveal Donald Trump's upcoming UK visit has been classified as a State Visit, granting him full ceremonial honours at Windsor Castle. The controversial move signals warming UK-US relations ahead of potential political comeback.
A young student's unexpected and witty response to the Princess of Wales during a school engagement in England has charmed the nation, showcasing a delightful moment of royal spontaneity.
In a historic move, Pope Leo XIV has declared Carlo Acutis, a teenage computer whiz who died in 2006, a saint. Dubbed 'God's Influencer', he is the first saint of the millennial generation, recognised for using his tech skills to spread Catholicism online
Pope Leo's historic visit to Minnesota was tragically interrupted by a devastating school shooting in Rochester. The Pontiff's immediate response and call for peace resonate amidst a national crisis.
The UN Security Council votes to drastically cut its UNIFIL peacekeeping force in Lebanon by two-thirds, slashing troop numbers from 15,000 to 5,000. This historic retreat follows intense pressure from Israel and the US, raising fears of escalating violen
In a significant diplomatic development, a senior Cardinal has indicated that Lebanon is the most probable destination for the newly elected Pope Leon XIV's inaugural international apostolic journey, highlighting a message of peace and unity.
In a stunning break with centuries of tradition, Pope Leo is reportedly moving into a shared apartment, sending shockwaves through the Catholic Church and diplomatic circles worldwide.
Pope Francis left Vatican observers puzzled after referencing a mysterious 'Pope Leo XIV' during his weekly address in St. Peter's Square. The unprecedented mention has ignited speculation about hidden meanings and possible messages to world leaders like
The US is urging Lebanon to dismantle Hezbollah's military capabilities, a move experts warn could destabilise the fragile nation and heighten Middle East conflicts.
Hezbollah's deputy leader Naim Qassem warns of potential escalation with Israel as cross-border clashes intensify, raising fears of a broader conflict in the Middle East.
A sea of nearly one million young Catholics descended on an event near Rome to greet Pope Leo, marking one of the largest papal gatherings in recent history.
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Pope Leo XIV received an electrifying reception from young Catholics at a grand vigil, showcasing his growing influence among the youth.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's UK state visit culminates in a landmark trade agreement, strengthening economic ties between India and Britain.
Pope Leo has issued a powerful plea for peace following a devastating strike on a church in Gaza, calling for an immediate halt to the horrors of war.
The Vatican has officially recognised a miraculous event in Rhode Island, attributing it to divine intervention after thorough investigation by Pope Leo's office.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has issued an apology after an IDF tank strike hit a Catholic church in Gaza, killing three people. Pope Leo expressed outrage over the incident.