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David Willey, esteemed BBC Vatican correspondent, dies aged 93
One of the BBC's longest-serving foreign correspondents, he reported on five popes during his career.
July 12, 2026Vatican excommunicates followers of global Catholic sect
Around 600,000 followers of the Society of Saint Pius X, a Catholic sect, are affected.
July 2, 2026Members of rebel Catholic group in schism, excommunicated, Vatican says - Reuters
Members of rebel Catholic group in schism, excommunicated, Vatican says Reuters
July 2, 2026US VP Vance says the Vatican's views on immigration are 'troubling' - Reuters
US VP Vance says the Vatican's views on immigration are 'troubling' Reuters
July 1, 2026Vatican's careful words on Pope-Rubio meeting imply deep Trump tensions - Reuters
Vatican's careful words on Pope-Rubio meeting imply deep Trump tensions Reuters
May 8, 2026A year into papacy, Leo finds his 'clarion voice' - Reuters
A year into papacy, Leo finds his 'clarion voice' Reuters
May 6, 2026Mission is to preach peace, says Pope in response to Trump attacks
Trump lashed out at the pope for condemning the conflict in the Middle East, as his secretary of state heads to the Vatican.
May 5, 2026Top US diplomat Rubio to meet with Pope Leo on Thursday, source says - Reuters
Top US diplomat Rubio to meet with Pope Leo on Thursday, source says Reuters
May 3, 2026Archbishop praises Pope's anti-war comments during Vatican visit
Dame Sarah Mullally, the first female head of the Church of England, had a private discussion with Pope Leo during the trip.
April 27, 2026A new, forceful Pope Leo steps onto the world stage - Reuters
A new, forceful Pope Leo steps onto the world stage Reuters
April 17, 2026Watch: Pope Leo XIV spins basketball on his finger, with help from Harlem Globetrotters
US exhibition squad, the Harlem Globetrotters, met the pontiff in the Vatican, helping him to spin a basketball on the tip of his finger.
April 9, 2026Top Vatican cardinal urges Trump, Israel to end war 'as soon as possible' - Reuters
Top Vatican cardinal urges Trump, Israel to end war 'as soon as possible' Reuters
March 18, 2026Pope Leo names former envoy to Duterte's Philippines as ambassador to US - Reuters
Pope Leo names former envoy to Duterte's Philippines as ambassador to US Reuters
March 7, 2026As Iran conflict rages, Pope Leo asks God to help leaders renounce war - Reuters
As Iran conflict rages, Pope Leo asks God to help leaders renounce war Reuters
March 5, 2026Top Vatican cardinal calls US-Israeli strikes 'truly alarming' - Reuters
Top Vatican cardinal calls US-Israeli strikes 'truly alarming' Reuters
March 4, 2026Pope Leo to tour four African countries in first major overseas trip of 2026 - Reuters
Pope Leo to tour four African countries in first major overseas trip of 2026 Reuters
February 25, 2026Pope says peace in Ukraine 'cannot be postponed' - Reuters
Pope says peace in Ukraine 'cannot be postponed' Reuters
February 22, 2026Related Pages (17)
David Willey, esteemed BBC Vatican correspondent, dies aged 93
David Willey with Pope John Paul II during a flight from Bulgaria to Rome in 2002 David Willey, who served as a BBC foreign correspondent for more than half a century, has died aged 93. He reported
Vatican excommunicates followers of global Catholic sect
Worshippers at a Mass organised by the Society of Saint Pius X in Switzerland on Wednesday The Vatican has excommunicated followers of a conservative Catholic splinter sect, the Society of Saint Pius
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Pope Leo names former envoy to Duterte's Philippines as ambassador to US
VATICAN CITY - Pope Leo on Saturday named a senior Church diplomat who represented the Vatican in the Philippines during former President Rodrigo Duterte's war on drugs as the Vatican's U.S. ambassado
Pope Leo names former envoy to Duterte's Philippines as ambassador to US
By Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY, March 7 (Reuters) - Pope Leo on Saturday named a senior Church diplomat who represented the Vatican in the Philippines during former President Rodrigo Duterte's war on
Pope Leo names his new representative in United States
Lent 2026 Aleteia needs your help to share the Good News. For our mission to continue, we need it to become yours. The Vatican announced March 7 that Italian Archbishop Gabriele Giordano Caccia is th
Pope Leo names former envoy to Duterte’s Philippines as ambassador to US
Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox Italian Archbishop Gabriele Caccia, 68, served for two years in Manila before becoming the Vatican’s UN ambassador in 2020. PHOTO: REUTERS
Pope Leo names former envoy to Duterte's Philippines as ambassador to US
By Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY, March 7 (Reuters) - Pope Leo on Saturday named a senior Church diplomat who represented the Vatican in the Philippines during former President Rodrigo Duterte's war o
Pope Leo XIV prays for leaders to ‘abandon projects of death’ in peace prayer video
24 ROME (OSV News) — Pope Leo XIV prayed for world leaders to “abandon projects of death” in a video message released by the Vatican on March 5 calling on people around the world to pray for peac
As Iran conflict rages, Pope Leo asks God to help leaders renounce war
VATICAN CITY - Pope Leo released a video on Thursday praying that God would help world leaders renounce war as a means of resolving conflicts in an unusual appeal as the U.S.-Israeli bombing campaign
As Iran conflict rages, Pope Leo asks God to help leaders renounce war
By Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY, March 5 (Reuters) - Pope Leo released a video on Thursday praying that God would help world leaders renounce war as a means of resolving conflicts in an unusual appe
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Pope Leo to tour four African countries in first major overseas trip of 2026
Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox Pope Leo XIV speaks as he celebrates Mass in the parish of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in Castro Pretorio, Rome, Italy, February 22, 2026. REUT
Pope Leo to tour four African countries in first major overseas trip of 2026
VATICAN CITY - Pope Leo will visit four countries across Africa from April 13-23, the Vatican announced on Wednesday, with the pontiff making his first major overseas trip in 2026 to the continent whe
Pope Leo will visit 4 African countries as part of his packed 2026 travel plan
Pope Leo XIV appears at the window of his studio overlooking St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican where Catholic faithful and pilgrims gathered for the traditional Sunday blessing at the end of the noon
Pope says peace in Ukraine 'cannot be postponed'
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