Pope Leo XIV, in a message to participants of an international bioethics conference, issued a call for scientists to ...

Pope Leo XIV's offer to host peace talks between Russia and Ukraine was motivated by a conviction that the two sides must start negotiating and stop the killing, the Vatican secretary of state said.

Italy’s Pietro Parolin leads odds on the Polymarket and Kalshi betting platforms, while Luis Antonio Tagle of the Philippines ...

they may look no further than Pietro Parolin. On nearly every media shortlist of papal contenders, Parolin has been the Vatican's secretary of state for the last 12 years, effectively the number two ...

In an interview with Vatican News, Cardinal Secretary of State Pietro Parolin calls international humanitarian law to be ...

At U.N. headquarters in New York, the Vatican secretary of state said Pope Leo XIV "has expressed his deep commitment to ...

Cardinal Pietro Parolin is the leader of the 2025 papal conclave, which will elect the next pope after the passing of Pope Francis. The papal conclave has reportedly begun on May 7. During this ...

One such recent occasion was when the late Pope suggested last year that Israel's military campaign in Gaza might amount to ...

For the first time since the death of John Paul I in 1978, it could happen. Pietro Parolin, a cardinal and longtime Vatican diplomat, is among the top contenders to succeed Pope Francis ...

Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin reportedly suffered a small health scare this week during a general congregation meeting with his fellow papal electors. Outlets in Italy and ...

Contenders for pope emerge from the U.S., Asia, and Africa—raising the chance of a non-European successor to Francis.

After the death of Pope Francis on April 21, the question looming around the world is, who will become the next leader of the ...