Pope Leo XIV met with journalists in Rome He spoke on freedom of speech, freedom of press Unity and peace were recurring themes NewsNation’s Robert Sherman asked Leo if he had a message for the United States. “May God bless you all,” Leo answered ...

Pope Leo has issued a call to “disarm words” in a veiled swipe at US president Donald Trump during his first address to international media.Taking to the stage in the Vatican’s Paul VI Hall, the new Chicago-born pontiff was met with lengthy applause from thousands of journalists.

Pope Leo XIV, the first US-born pope, celebrated his first Mass in the Sistine Chapel, emphasizing unity, peace, and spreading the Gospel.

The 73-year-old Florida man appears to be a staunch Trump supporter who uses his Facebook account to go on the attack.

Pope Leo XIV called for a genuine and just peace in Ukraine and an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, in his first Sunday noon blessing as pontiff that featured some symbolic gestures suggesting a message of unity in a polarized Catholic Church.

Cheryl Cosim took to social media to recount her once-in-a-lifetime experience of meeting Pope Leo XIV during a special gathering with journalists.