Pope Leo XIV slams war as first pontiff to address Spanish parliament

Pope Leo XIV said every war represents a "painful defeat" in negotiations Monday in the first time a pontiff has addressed Spain's parliament.

Pope’s historic speech to Spain’s parliament demands respect for migrants and gets 7-minute ovation

Pope Leo XIV called Monday for respect for migrants’ rights and international law during an address to the Spanish parliament that signaled a new level of acceptance of the Catholic Church in the ...
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Full text: Pope Leo's address to Spanish Parliament

The following is the full text of Pope Leo XIV's address to the Spanish Parliament given on June 8 in Madrid. Mr Prime Minister, Madam President of the Congress of Deputies, Mr President of t ...
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Pope Leo to convene cardinals to rethink war and peace in the age of AI

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — At a gathering in Rome, Pope Leo XIV will place war and peace at the center of his young pontificate, ...

Pope Leo urges Spaniards to to set aside "polarizing narratives" during first papal visit in 15 years

Spaniards find themselves increasingly divided over issues including immigration, feminism and political corruption.