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Pope Leo XIV Calls for Peace in Cameroon, Criticizes Leaders’ Military Spending; Remarks Increase Tension with President Trump
Pope Leo XIV, during a pastoral visit to Cameroon, spoke at St. Joseph's Cathedral in Bamenda and criticized global leaders who spend large sums on war and those who...
Pope Leo XIV Reaffirms Anti‑War Message During Africa Trip as Public Tension with President Trump Grows over Iran Conflict
Pope Leo XIV, described in the article as the first American pope, began an 11-day tour of Africa with a stop in Algiers. He told reporters he will continue to speak...
60 Minutes Interviews Cardinals Cupich, McElroy and Tobin on Pope's Opposition to Iran War and U.S. Immigration Policies; Critics Say Abortion Was Not Raised
CBS News program 60 Minutes aired an interview with U.S. Cardinals Blase Cupich, Robert McElroy and Joseph Tobin in which the cardinals said they were encouraged by ...
Pope Leo XIV warns AI‑directed warfare risks a “spiral of annihilation,” urges peace for Gaza and Ukraine at Sapienza University visit
Pope Leo XIV visited Sapienza University in Rome on May 14, 2026. In a speech to faculty and students he warned that investments in artificial intelligence and high‑...
Pope Leo XIV reiterates opposition to death penalty as U.S. Justice Department permits firing squads for federal executions
The U.S. Department of Justice announced it will permit firing squads as a federally authorized method of execution and is reauthorizing lethal injection protocols u...
Pope Leo XIV denounces "delusion of omnipotence" he says fuels U.S.-Israel war in Iran, urges leaders to negotiate as U.S. and Iran meet in Pakistan
Pope Leo XIV presided over an evening prayer vigil at St. Peter's Basilica in Rome and sharply criticized what he called a "delusion of omnipotence" he said is fueli...
Pope Leo XIV: God Is ‘King of Peace’ and Must Not Be Used to Justify War; Prays for Middle East Christians at Palm Sunday Mass
Pope Leo XIV presided over Palm Sunday Mass in St. Peter's Square on March 29, 2026. In his homily he said God is the "king of peace," rejected claims that God can b...
