Pontiff appeals for hope to 'not be abandoned' in call for world peace

VATICAN CITY, June 8 — Pope Leo XIV criticized the emergence of nationalist political movements on Sunday, calling them unfortunate, without naming a specific country or national leader.

VATICAN CITY, May 21 — Pope Leo XIV today appealed for Israel to allow humanitarian aid to enter Gaza, calling the situation in the Palestinian enclave “yet more worrying and saddening”.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 9 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim extended his warm congratulations to the Catholic faithful around the world, and especially in Malaysia, on the election of Pope Leo XIV.