Pope Leo received an emotional welcome from an estimated 1.5 million people in Chiclayo, Peru, as he returned to the city where he served as bishop from 2015 to 2023. The massive gathering took place during an outdoor Mass at Pampas de Pimentel, forming the central event of his 12-day South American tour. Crowds travelled […]
Pope Leo XIV will travel to France from September 25 to 28, with a key stop planned at the headquarters of UNESCO in Paris. The visit comes as UNESCO faces financial pressure following the decision by U.S. President Donald Trump to withdraw the United States from the agency, resulting in a significant budget shortfall. The […]
Separatist groups in Cameroon’s English-speaking regions have declared a three-day ceasefire to coincide with the visit of Pope Leo XIV, aiming to ensure safe movement for civilians and visitors. The temporary truce, described as a “safe travel passage,” will run from April 15 to April 17, covering areas controlled by separatist forces as the pope […]
Pope Leo XIV concluded his first overseas journey as the Catholic leader with a powerful call for peace during a three-day visit to Lebanon. His final day included a solemn prayer at the site of the 2020 Beirut port explosion, where a devastating chemical blast killed 200 people and left billions of dollars in damage. […]



