Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass in the parish of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in Castro Pretorio, Rome, Italy, February 22, 2026.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: Pope Leo XIV attends the weekly general audience at the Paul VI hall at the Vatican, January 28, 2026.

During Sunday prayers, Pope Leo XIV called on the world to step up efforts to end the war in Ukraine. The pontiff stressed the suffering of civilians and the need for a just and lasting peace, ...

Pope Leo XIV called on Russia to halt attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure on Sunday 11 January, highlighting the suffering of civilians. Source: Leo on X (Twitter) Quote: "In Ukraine, severe, ...

Pope Leo XIV on Sunday lamented escalating violence in Iran and Syria and renewed his appeal for peace in Ukraine, while also offering a special blessing for children receiving baptism and praying for ...

The aid comes as bishops talked about how Russia’s attacks have put a strain on the country’s energy infrastructure. The deliveries came Monday to the cities of Kyiv and Fastiv, which have seen the ...

In this photo provided by Ukraine’s 65th Mechanized Brigade press service, a local passes by a destroyed apartment building following an Russian air strike in the town of Komyshuvakha in the ...