Pope Leo XIV urges a Gaza cease-fire, mourning parents' grief and rising civilian deaths. At his audience, he also renewed calls for peace in Ukraine and global humanitarian action/ ...

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It was not the first time Leo has spoken out on international conflicts. In his first Sunday message, he urged "no more war." ...

Pope Leo XIV reiterated his call for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, the release of all hostages and for leaders on both sides of the war to “fully” respect international humanitarian law.

Pope Leo XIV's offer to host peace talks between Russia and Ukraine -- an offer Russia has turned down -- was motivated by a ...

In St Peter's, in his second general audience, Pope Leo XIV spoke about Gaza. “The cry of mothers, of fathers,” he said, ...

Health Ministry says Strip is down to half of its essential medical supplies, over half of hospitals out of service.

In a heartfelt plea, the newly elected pope has cited the deaths of innocent children and called for an urgent ceasefire in ...

In an interview with Vatican News, Cardinal Secretary of State Pietro Parolin calls international humanitarian law to be ...

CATHOLIC Relief Services is calling on Israel to resume allowing its humanitarian aid teams access to the Palestinian Gaza ...

As Israel’s offensive in Gaza continues, Christian leaders in France issued a joint statement calling for peace “in Israel, ...

Once shielded from major international backlash, Israel is now seeing signs of frustration from the US, Europe, and other key ...