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Pope Leo XIV calls Cardinal Pizzaballa about attack on Gaza church

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Vatican diplomacy

Israeli Ambassador to the Holy See Yaron Sideman presents his credentials to Pope Francis. (Credit: Israeli Embassy to the Holy See.)

Israeli envoy defends Iran offensive, says pope can make a difference

Jun 17
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Pope has phone call with Putin same day Trump does

Jun 5
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Pope Leo XIV met with US Vice President J.D. Vance and his wife Usha Vance in the Apostolic Palace of the Vatican May 19, 2025. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

At Vatican, Vance meets pope, discusses peace, religious freedom

May 19
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British envoy to Vatican looks forward to collaborating with new pope

May 14
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Pope Francis Prays in front of the Western Wall in Jerusalem on May 26, 2014. (Credit: Oded Balilty/AP.)

Relations with Israel at a historic low as Holy See waits for next Pope

May 6
Charles Collins

People pay their respects to the late Pope Francis who will lie in state until Friday evening, on Thursday, April 24, 2025. (Credit: Gregorio Borgia/AP.)

Even in death, Pope Francis’s push for dialogue, multilateralism continue

Apr 25
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Vance, top Vatican aides discussed migration, religious freedom, political tension

Apr 19
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Vance attends Vatican Good Friday service as tensions with Pope await

Apr 18
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Four ambulances to be donated to Ukraine by Pope Francis, along with the drivers, including Papal Almoner Polish Cardinal Konrad Krajewski (second from left), ahead of Easter 2025. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

Pope sends ambulances to Ukraine for Easter amid negotiation efforts

Apr 8
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Vatican hopes Ukraine peace will be ‘just,’ absent of ‘preconditions’

Mar 17
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Pope Leo XIV calls Cardinal Pizzaballa about attack on Gaza church

Jul 18
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Patriarchs of Jerusalem jointly condemn strike on Catholic church in Gaza

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Pope Leo calls for ‘path to unity’ in meeting Orthodox and Catholic pilgrims from the U.S.

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