The following is the full first speech of Pope Leo XIV, given from the central balcony of St. Peter's Basilica shortly after ...

In his first words as Pope Francis’ successor, uttered from the loggia of St. Peter’s Basilica, Leo said, “Peace be with you,” and emphasized a message of peace, dialogue and missionary evangelization ...

White smoke billowed from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel and the great bells of St. Peter's Basilica rang out on Thursday, ...

Robert Prevost, 69, has been elected as the new pope and will be known as Leo XIV.In his first address from the balcony of St ...

“Let us never forget those names who were ... and it requires good men and women to push back against evil as we do. There are 28 peace officers on the monument, including people from the ...

Pope Leo XIV, the first American leader of the Catholic Church, previously known as Robert Francis Prevost, gave his first ...

Pope Leo XIV has called for a just and lasting peace in Ukraine and an immediate ceasefire in Gaza with the release of ...

"Let the fighting cease immediately ... He urged that, "every effort be made to reach a true, just and lasting peace as soon as possible." And he quoted Pope Francis saying that the global ...

Pope Leo XIV stepped out onto the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica to thunderous applause and an electric atmosphere, to deliver his first Sunday blessing and an address calling for peace in ...

Pope Leo XIV, born Robert Francis Prevost, delivered his first speech as the Catholic Church's newly appointed successor to Pope Francis. Standing at the Central Loggia of St Peter’s Basilica ...