The aid will reach the village of Staryi Saltiv and the city of Shevchenkove, both affected by Russian bombing.

Donations from Pope Leo XIV, sent through the Dicastery for the Service of Charity, have been delivered to the residents of ...

July 21 (UPI) -- Pope Leo XIV spoke with astronaut Buzz Aldrin to discuss the 56th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission.

Pope Leo XIV has condemned the Gaza war as “barbaric” after Israeli gunfire killed at least 93 Palestinians waiting for food ...

Pope Leo XIV is backing up his humanitarian efforts with action by sending food items through the Dicastery for the Service ...

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has met with Pope Leo XIV and thanked him for the Vatican’s efforts to help return children taken by Russia during the war. Both he and Leo suggested the ...

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday and thanked him for the Vatican’s efforts to return children taken by Russia and again suggested the Vatican could host peace ...

Pope Leo XIV met with children and adolescents participating in the Vatican’s summer camp for kids. Some 300 Ukrainian youth were also in the audience. Sunday, July 20, 2025 ...

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has responded to Pope Leo XIV, who mentioned the suffering of Ukraine on Saturday 28 June, and called for help in bringing Ukrainians held by Russia back.

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, left, and Pope Leo XIV wave to journalists during their meeting in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, Wednesday, July 9, 2025.

CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy (AP) — Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday and thanked him for the Vatican’s efforts to help return children taken by Russia.

Pope Leo XIV said Ukraine is “martyred” and expressed his sorrow “for the prisoners and victims of this senseless war” caused by the invasion by Russia. Taking the Catholic Pulse.