Ukraine's Zelenskyy meets with Pope Leo XIV; both propose Vatican as site for peace talks

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday, July 9, and thanked him for the Vatican’s efforts to help return children taken by Russia. Both he and Leo suggested the Vatican could host peace talks to end the war....

Pope Leo tells Ukraine’s Zelenskiy that Vatican could host peace talks

By Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Leo told visiting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Wednesday that the Vatican is willing to host Russia-Ukraine peace talks, the Vatican said in a statement. The pope, meeting the Ukrainian...

Pope Leo and Zelenskyy agree that Vatican could host Ukraine-Russia peace talks

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday and thanked him for the Vatican’s efforts to help return children taken by Russia.Both he and Leo suggested the Vatican could host peace talks to end the war. Mr Zelenskyy...

Pope Leo and Zelensky agree that Vatican could host Ukraine-Russia peace talks

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky met with Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday and thanked him for the Vatican’s efforts to help return children taken by Russia. Both he and Leo suggested the Vatican could host peace talks to end the war. Mr Zelensky...

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy meets with Pope Leo XIV. Both propose the Vatican as site for peace talks

CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy (AP) — Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday and thanked him for the Vatican’s efforts to help return children taken by Russia. Both he and Leo suggested the Vatican could host peace talks...

Pope: Vatican still ready to host peace talks between Russia, Ukraine

Pope Leo XIV meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the papal villa in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, July 9, 2025. (CNS photo/Vatican Media) VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Pope Leo XIV...

Pope tells Zelenskiy Vatican could host Ukraine talks

Trump said on Tuesday he was considering supporting a bill that would impose steep sanctions on Russia, including 500 per cent tariffs on countries that buy Russian oil, gas, uranium and other exports.

Latest Appointments to Vatican Dicasteries “encouragement to Africa’s Church”: SECAM President

The five ministering in Africa included Cristóbal Cardinal López Romero of the Catholic Archdiocese of Rabat in Morocco and member of the Salesians of Don Bosco (SDB); Archbishop Jude Thaddaeus Ruwa’ichi of Tanzania’s Catholic Archdiocese of...

Pope Leo XIV Adds Gaming Lore To Vatican History By Autographing A Reverse-Holo Popplio Pokémon Card For Pilgrim

Pope Leo XIV added an unlikely footnote to papal history this month when he blessed a Pokémon card and autographed a second copy for a Danish pilgrim who produced the trading card during a July 5 audience at the Vatican. What Happened: Reddit user...

Pope Leo and Zelensky agree that Vatican could host Ukraine-Russia peace talks

Zelensky meets with Pope at Vatican

Photo: https://www.president.gov.ua Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meet with the Pope on Wednesday, July 9, during his visit to Italy. "This morning, the Holy Father received in audience: Mr. Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine, and...

Vatican vs clergy sexual scandals: Pope Leo installs new head of anti-abuse commission

Pope Leo on Saturday appointed a French archbishop as the new leader of the Vatican's commission to combat clergy sexual abuse. This is the recently inducted spiritual leader's first public move towards an issue that has seriously damaged...

VATICAN - The testimony of the Bigard Memorial Seminary during the Jubilee of Priests with the Pope

Vatican City - Among the seminaries directly dependent on the Dicastery for Evangelization , the Bigard Memorial Seminary in the Nigerian diocese of Enugu is the one with the largest number of seminarians. Currently, more than 700 seminarians...

Rites Within the Catholic Church

The word "rite" commonly refers to the order of official prayer, or the norm of liturgical action established by authority and which finds its public and concrete expression in the liturgy. The 3rd Century saw the first signs of different...

The Vatican is shaping the ethics of artificial intelligence

Pope Leo appoints new head of Vatican commission on clergy abuse

Pope Leo on Saturday appointed French Archbishop Thibault Verny as the new head of the Vatican’s commission on clergy sexual abuse, marking his first public move to address a crisis that has severely damaged the credibility of the Roman Catholic...

Con el apoyo del Papa, el Vaticano publicará un documento sobre la fase final del Sínodo

Por Justin McLellan, Catholic News Service CIUDAD DEL VATICANO (CNS) — Casi cuatro años después de que el Papa Francisco abriera el camino de la Iglesia Católica hacia la sinodalidad — un término que muchos en la Iglesia desconocían — , su sucesor...

Vatican Sex Abuse

Italy: The Grown-Up Getaway You Didn’t Know You Needed

Perched at the southern end of Europe, complete with magnificent coastlines, cobblestone streets, impressive architecture, and a rich history, Italy is a gorgeous canvas that goes beyond your wildest dreams. Adorned with cities such as Rome,...

Limerick Bishop honoured to be appointed to key Vatican position

All Live95 News [Via Bishop Leahy] He was chosen for his experience in interreligious engagement. A Limerick Bishop has been appointed to a role in the Vatican. In a significant announcement from the Vatican, Pope Leo has appointed Bishop Brendan...