Pope to Pray with British King at the Sistine Chapel for the First Time in Over 500 Years
King Charles III and Queen Consort are set to visit Vatican City next week. During this trip, the King and Pope Leo will pray together, marking a significant moment as it’s reportedly the first of its kind in around 500 years. On October 22nd and 23rd, Pope Leo XIV is expected to welcome Charles III, […]
White Sox fan Pope Leo XIV takes a dig at Cubs supporter during Vatican visit
White Sox Fan Pope Leo XIV Gets a Cheeky Shoutout During a recent gathering, a Chicago Cubs fan playfully shouted “Go Cubs!” at Pope Leo XIV. The moment, shared by Vatican media, highlighted the longtime White Sox allegiance of the Pope, which he couldn’t help but show in his reaction. Amidst cheers and excitement, the […]
Pope Leo responds impressively to a Cubs fan’s heckling in the audience.
The Pope managed to charm at least one Cubs supporter. Pope Leo XIV, who is a devoted White Sox fan, had a lighthearted moment during a recent visit to the Vatican, where he playfully took a shot at the Cubs, as shown in a clip released by Vatican media. While driving through the crowd, someone […]
Former Blackwater Leader Erik Prince Urges Pope to Safeguard Nigerian Christians from Attacking Muslims
Eric Prince Requests Support for Nigerian Christians Eric Prince, who previously led Blackwater and has experience as a military contractor, has reached out to Pope Leo XIV for financial backing to provide protection for Christians in Nigeria amid ongoing violence against them. In a reaction to a video from October 1, where the pope was […]
Pope Leo emphasizes the importance of safeguarding journalism: ‘A right that needs protection’
Pope Appeals for Protection of Journalism Pope Leo XIV made a significant appeal on Thursday, urging the public to safeguard the integrity of journalism amid increasing assaults on media freedom and expression. “Being a journalist is not a crime; it’s a right that needs to be defended,” the pope remarked, addressing attendees at the 39th […]
Supporters of Migration Urge Pope Leo XIV to Advocate for Large-Scale Migration
Pope Leo on Immigration and Community Engagement Recently, Pope Leo has made some general remarks about immigration, but he hasn’t offered any specific policies or directly criticized President Trump’s deportation efforts regarding undocumented immigrants. This lack of detailed response is somewhat noticeable. In his statement on October 5, he emphasized the significance of welcoming immigrants […]
Bishops must tackle Trump’s immigration policies: Pope Leo
Pope Leo XIV has called on U.S. bishops to candidly share their worries regarding the Trump administration’s immigration policies. This request came during a meeting with bishops and social workers from the U.S.-Mexico border at the Vatican, where the pope received letters from migrants voicing their concerns about the mass deportations being carried out under […]
Pope Leo declines to address inquiry regarding Trump troops in his Chicago hometown.
Pope Leo XIV Comments on National Guard Deployment in Chicago Pope Leo XIV recently responded to a reporter’s inquiry about President Donald Trump’s decision to send National Guard troops to Chicago for crime control. The initial contingent was reported to have arrived in the city on Tuesday. Officials in Illinois and Chicago have expressed their […]
Pope Leo XIV Announces First Overseas Visit as Pope to Lebanon and Turkey
Pope Leo XIV’s Upcoming Visit to Türkiye and Lebanon The Vatican announced on Tuesday that Pope Leo XIV will travel to Türkiye and Lebanon at the end of November. While a trip to Türkiye seemed likely, it aligns with the 1700th anniversary of the First Council of Nicaea. This historic gathering, led by Constantine the […]
Pope John Paul II Statue Vandalized by Pro-Palestine Demonstrators
Vandalism at Pope John Paul II Statue in Rome A pro-Palestinian protest in Rome resulted in damage to a statue of the late Pope John Paul II, which was defaced with graffiti labeling him a “fascist.” The incident took place at the statue located near the railway station in Sinkuecent, where it was marked with […]