Pope Leo
United Statesreligious leaderMaleb. 19538.3Global Dominance: 0.09%Pope Leo, a prominent figure in the Catholic Church, recently made headlines for his visit to Sydney, where he celebrated Mass at an iconic beach, marking a significant moment for the local community and the church at large.
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Pope Leo tells CNN about the importance of press freedom.
British police arrest several people on suspicion of explosive offenses near air base used by US forcesUnited States· 2026-09-27
On board the papal plane, Chicago-born Pope Leo was asked whether he had helped the White Sox's 'miraculous' recent victory.
China’s latest panda diplomats head to AtlantaUnited States· 2026-09-27
On board the papal plane, Chicago-born Pope Leo was asked whether he had helped the White Sox's 'miraculous' recent victory.
Dave Matthews performs ‘Ants Marching’ at Farm Aid 2026United States· 2026-09-27
Pope Leo urged Catholics to find happiness in faith during his visit to France.
Hundreds of thousands in Paris cheer Pope in largest event of French tour
Australia· 2026-09-27
Pope Leo tells CNN about the importance of press freedom.
New Yorkers take action as the city experiences flooding amid a record amount of summer rainUnited States· 2026-09-27
Pope Leo celebrated an open-air Mass in Paris attended by 700,000 people.
Pope Leo celebrates open-air Mass before 700,000 people in Paris – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2026-09-26
Pope Leo held an outdoor mass in Paris attended by around 800,000 people.
Pave Leo holdt messe for hundredtusinder i Paris
Denmark· 2026-09-26Pope Leo celebrated an open-air mass in Paris attended by 700,000 people.
Pope Leo celebrates open-air mass before 700,000 people in Paris | France
United Kingdom· 2026-09-26The Pope is visiting France for a four-day visit.
Huge crowds greet Pope in Paris ahead of open-air MassUnited Kingdom· 2026-09-26
Pope Leo urged Catholics to seek happiness through faith rather than material things at the biggest event of his visit to France.
Vast Paris crowd cheers Pope Leo in largest event of France tour
Tanzania· 2026-09-26
Pope Leo has denounced leaders who he said twist the truth and disregard the rule of law during his papal visit to France.
Pope Leo condemns global leaders who disregard rule of law during papal visit to France – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-09-26Pope Leo's visit is expected to draw hundreds of thousands in Paris.
Hundreds of thousands expected in Paris for Pope Leo's visitUnited Kingdom· 2026-09-25
Pope Leo lamented on Wednesday conditions suffered by migrant and refugee children and urged global action to protect young people fleeing their home countries in search of safety.
Pope Leo urges global action to help child migrantsTanzania· 2026-09-24
Pope Leo celebrated his 71st birthday at the Vatican Library.
Here’s what’s in the Gaza film causing uproar in IsraelUnited States· 2026-09-15
Pope Leo called for an end to the conflict in Ukraine and Russia, highlighting the tragic incidents causing civilian casualties.
Ukraine war briefing: North Korea sending 50,000 troops to Russia – Zelenskyy | UkraineUnited Kingdom· 2026-08-10
Pope Leo condemns Iran’s killing of protesters but says he cannot support war.
Professor explains why Iran’s drone arsenal is so hard to destroyUnited States· 2026-08-08
Pope Leo officiated a special Mass for the completion of the Sagrada Família's final tower.
In praise of deadlines – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-08-03
Pope Leo offered spiritual support and expressed solidarity for those affected by the wildfires.
Wildfires threaten Bordeaux as France, Spain battle blazesAustralia· 2026-07-26
Pope Leo said he was following the worsening violence with deep concern and called for negotiations to achieve a just political solution.
Israeli settlers set fire to West Bank mosques after deadly clashTanzania· 2026-07-26
Pope Leo is frequently portrayed by the American Christian right as 'woke' for defending migrants.
The UK has its first Catholic PM – but don’t expect a US-style religious culture war to follow | Andy BurnhamUnited Kingdom· 2026-07-25
Pope Leo is mentioned as trying his best to stop Trump’s actions through prayer.
Trump, not Iran, is the world’s greatest danger. He’s a one-man weapon of mass destruction | Simon TisdallUnited Kingdom· 2026-07-18
Pope Leo condemns Iran’s killing of protesters but says he cannot support war.
CNN’s Frederik Pleitgen in Tehran after second day of attacksUnited States· 2026-07-09
Pope Leo is mentioned as the head of the Catholic Church, whom JD Vance suggested should be careful when discussing theology.
Why does JD Vance keep saying loony things? | Margaret SullivanUnited Kingdom· 2026-07-07
Pope Leo has made a last-ditch attempt to persuade a rebel group of ultra-conservative Catholics to abandon plans to ordain its own bishops without Vatican approval.
Pope Leo pleads with ultra-conservative sect not to ordain own bishops | CatholicismUnited Kingdom· 2026-06-30
Pope Leo delivered his Angelus message from a balcony to the crowd below on the Feast of Saints Peter and Paul.
Dangerously high temperatures forecast to return to western Europe next week – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-06-30
Pope Leo expressed his closeness to the Venezuelan people affected by the earthquakes during the Angelus prayer.
Father and son rescued after four days buried under rubble of Venezuela’s earthquakes – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-06-29
Pope Leo thanked the faithful for attending the Sunday prayer in St. Peter's Square despite the oppressive conditions.
Καύσωνας στην Ευρώπη: Ο βαρύς απολογισμός ενός ακραίου επεισοδίου που δεν έχει ακόμη τελειώσει
Greece· 2026-06-28
Pope Leo expressed his closeness to the Venezuelan people affected by the earthquakes during a prayer.
Thousands still missing after Venezuela earthquakes as rescue efforts continue
Canada· 2026-06-28
Pope Leo on Sunday expressed solidarity with survivors and victims' families holding out hope.
Venezuela earthquake survival window closes with nearly 50,000 missingUnited States· 2026-06-28
Pope Leo offered prayers for the victims of the earthquakes and expressed hope for global solidarity with Venezuela.
Death toll in Venezuela earthquakes tops 1,400 as rescue efforts intensify – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-06-28
