Pope Leo XIV rejected President Donald Trump’s claim that he supports Iran having nuclear weapons. He stated that the Catholic Church has long opposed nuclear arms and that critics should accurately represent his public position.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will meet Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican on Thursday for what officials describe as a "frank" discussion, following President Donald Trump's repeated attacks on the pontiff over his opposition to the US-led war on Iran.

Even while leading more than 1 billion Catholics and living in gilded splendor amid priceless works of art, popes can sometimes be entangled in the mundane, both accidentally and with purpose.

A senior Vatican cardinal on Wednesday called U. President Donald Trump's disparaging attacks on Pope Leo ‌over the Iran war "strange," a day before the U.

Americans show positive reactions toward Pope Leo XIV's comments against war in Iran, respond negatively to Trump’s social media posts, poll reveals.

Pope Leo XIV will inaugurate the central tower of Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia basilica during his visit to Spain next month.