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Image for Pope Leo, after Trump's attack, honours saint in Algeria who decried warsHeadlines

Pope Leo, After Trump's Attack, Honours Saint in Algeria Who Decried Wars

Image for Italy rallies round pope as Trump attack tests ties with MeloniHeadlines

Italy Rallies Round Pope as Trump Attack Tests Ties With Meloni

Image for Pope says he will continue to speak out against war after Trump attackHeadlines

Pope Says He Will Continue to Speak Out Against War After Trump Attack

Image for Pope Leo to begin 10-day Africa tour on mission to spotlight continent's needsHeadlines

Pope Leo to Begin 10-day Africa Tour on Mission to Spotlight Continent's Needs

Image for Pope Leo urges end to 'madness of war' as US, Iran start talks

Pope Leo Urges End to 'madness of War' as Us, Iran Start Talks

Date: April 11, 2026

By Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY, April 11 (Reuters) - Pope Leo https://www.reuters.com/world/pope/...

Image for Pope Leo heads to Africa on ambitious tour to urge help for continent

Pope Leo Heads to Africa on Ambitious Tour to Urge Help for Continent

Date: April 9, 2026

By Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY, April 9 (Reuters) - Pope Leo leaves on Monday for a visit to four countries in Africa, in an ambitious tour to urge global leaders to address the needs of the continent...

Image for Analysis-Evangelicals amplify Trump's religious framing of Iran war

Analysis-Evangelicals Amplify Trump's Religious Framing of Iran War

Date: April 8, 2026

By Nathan Layne and Tim Reid April 8 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump is using Christian rhetoric to rally core supporters behind the increasingly unpopular war with Iran, religious and political...

Image for Vatican aid convoy to southern Lebanese town forced back by bombardment

Vatican Aid Convoy to Southern Lebanese Town Forced Back by Bombardment

Date: April 7, 2026

BEIRUT, April 7 (Reuters) - Bombardment in southern Lebanon on Tuesday forced a convoy of humanitarian aid organized by the Vatican's embassy for a besieged Christian town to turn back, a priest in...

Image for On Easter, Pope Leo urges world leaders to end wars, renounce conquest

On Easter, Pope Leo Urges World Leaders to End Wars, Renounce Conquest

Date: April 5, 2026

By Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY, April 5 (Reuters) - Pope Leo urged global leaders in his Easter message on Sunday to end the conflicts raging across the world and abandon any schemes for power,...

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At Easter Vigil, Pope Leo Urges World Not to Grow Numb to War

Date: April 4, 2026

By Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY, April 4 (Reuters) - Pope Leo led the world's Catholics into Easter at a Saturday night vigil Mass in St. Peter's Basilica and urged people not to feel numbed by the...