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Pope Leo XIV gets warm welcome from Turkey’s Catholics on first foreign trip

ISTANBUL, Turkey — Pope Leo XIV encouraged Turkey’s tiny Catholic community to find strength in its small size as he embarked on the key day of his first trip that is meant to bolster Christians and pursue their centuries-old quest for unity. Shouts of “Papa Leo” and “Viva il Papa” (Long Live the pope) erupted […]

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Pope calls for fasting and prayer for peace in Middle East and Ukraine as he returns to Vatican

Pope calls for fasting and prayer for peace in Middle East and Ukraine as he returns to Vatican. VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV asked people to fast on Friday to pray for peace and justice in the Middle East and Ukraine, issuing a special appeal as he returned to the Vatican from summer vacation.

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Uganda’s Speaker of Parliament Anita Among Meets Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican

https://thenewzzone.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/WhatsApp-Video-2025-08-13-at-13.25.05_49b41003.mp4 VATICAN CITY – Speaker of Parliament Anita Among this morning held a meeting with His Holiness Pope Leo XIV in Vatican City, Rome. The engagement came shortly after a Mass led by the Holy Father, during which special prayers were offered for peace, unity, and love among nations. Details of the discussions between the

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Leo XIV slams ‘diabolic’ violence in the East, and the return of ‘might makes right’

Leo XIV slams ‘diabolic’ violence in the East, and the return of ‘might makes right’ During an audience with representatives from the Reunion of Aid Agencies for the Oriental Churches, the pontiff launched a harsh warning to the leaders of the world over the unresolved wars from Ukraine to the Middle East. The pope also

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Pope: No military win can justify children’s fear

No military win can justify children’s fear   Shafaq News/ On Sunday, Pope Leo XIV condemned recent US strikes on nuclear sites in Iran, warning that humanity is “crying out for peace” amid mounting tensions in the Middle East. The pope noted that every member of the international community bears a moral responsibility to halt

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Pope urges peace, warns against escalation in Middle East conflict

Pope urges peace, warns against escalation in Middle East conflict.   Vatican City — June 14, 2025 ; As conflict in the Middle East escalated with Israeli airstrikes on nuclear sites in Iran and retaliatory drone attacks on Israel, Pope Leo XIV appealed for restraint and renewed the church’s calls for nuclear disarmament and peaceful dialogue.

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Pope meets Sinner: No. 1 player gives tennis fan Pope Leo XIV racket on Italian Open off day

Pope meets Sinner: No. 1 player gives tennis fan Pope Leo XIV racket on Italian Open off day. The top-ranked tennis player visited the new pope on Wednesday, gave him a tennis racket and offered to play, during an off day for Sinner at the Italian Open. Leo, the first American pope, is an avid

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Pope Leo XIV asks journalists to use communication as a tool for peace

Pope Leo XIV asks journalists to use communication as a tool for peace. VATICAN CITY — “The way we communicate is of fundamental importance: we must say ‘no’ to the war of words and images, we must reject the paradigm of war,” according to Pope Leo XIV in an address to journalists this morning. He implored them

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Trump claims credit for new Pope Leo’s election despite having nothing to do with it

Trump claims credit for new Pope Leo’s election despite having nothing to do with it. Donald Trump has suggested he played a role in Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV’s election as the new pontiff. That’s despite the U.S. president having nothing to do with the traditional Conclave process that selects a new pope. In a Truth Social rant against

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Pope Leo XIV to Cardinals: Church must respond to digital revolution

Pope Leo XIV meets with cardinals   (@Vatican Media) In his first address to the College of Cardinals, Pope Leo XIV invokes the legacy of both Pope Francis and Pope Leo XIII, saying that he wants the Church to “respond to a new industrial revolution and to the development of artificial intelligence.” By Francesca Merlo

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