In first Christmas sermon, Pope Leo decries conditions for Palestinians in Gaza

The U.S.-born pope also lamented the situation for migrants and refugees who "traverse the American continent."

Pope Leo XIV delivers first Christmas message calling for end to violence in Middle East, Russia-Ukraine war

Pope Leo XIV delivers Christmas message calling for peace in Middle East and Ukraine, urging world leaders to reject violence and embrace dialogue.

Pope Leo laments conditions for Palestinians in Gaza in first Christmas homily

In his first Christmas homily, Pope Leo lamented conditions for Palestinians in Gaza and urged Ukraine and Russia to engage in direct talks to end their wr.

Pope Leo condemns conditions for Palestinians in Gaza in Christmas sermon

Pope Leo decried conditions for Palestinians in Gaza in his Christmas sermon, in an unusually direct appeal during a solemn, spiritual service.

'How Did You Receive The Foreigner?': Pope Leo XIV Decries Family Separation As Trump Ramps Up ICE Raids

Pope Leo XIV uses his first Christmas message to issue a subtle jab at Donald Trump's immigration crackdown, urging the world to stand with those traversing the American continent.
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Pope urges Christians to strive for peace, justice even when it costs

Pope Leo on “Boxing Day” reflected on the death of the church’s first martyr, urging Christians to work for peace and justice in a world often marred by inequality, even when it comes at a cost.

Pope Leo unveiled baby Jesus and warned that a distorted economy sees humans treated as merchandise

An estimated 6,000 people worshipped inside the vast basilica decorated with poinsettias, while another 5,000 watched the Mass on giant screens in the rain-soaked piazza outside.
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