The US and European leaders are placing their hopes in the Vatican to engage Russia and Ukraine in peace talks, after ...

The Vatican has a deep history of conflict mediation, with varying degrees of success. An effort by the pope to end the war ...

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said in a statement on Tuesday that Pope Leo had confirmed during a phone call with her ...

Vice President JD Vance met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for the first time since their squabble in the Oval ...

Pope Leo XIV stands for a family photo with Vice President JD Vance, second from left, his wife Usha Vance, Secretary of ...

The Pope is the only one capable of protecting these people,’ Ukraine’s top Catholic leader tells Leo XIV in personal Vatican ...

President Trump said he plans to speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday about stopping the "bloodbath" in ...

Vance, a Catholic convert, had led the US delegation to the formal Mass opening the pontificate of the first American pope.

Amid escalating global interest in resolving the Russia–Ukraine war, Pope Leo XIV offered the Vatican as a neutral ground for ...

Pope Leo's messages and interactions – with a clear emphasis on both peace and justice, as well as dialogue – have already ...