Pope Leo XIV signals orthodoxy to diplomats, urges ‘truth, justice and peace’

Pope Leo XIV signals orthodoxy to diplomats, urges ‘truth, justice and peace’

Pope Leo XIV quietly reaffirmed orthodox Catholic teachings on family, abortion, and social justice in his first audience with world diplomats at the Vatican. The pontiff addressed ambassadors from around the world at Clementine Hall on Friday, seeming to quash…

In message to diplomatic corps, Pope Leo XIV speaks on religious freedom, dignity of all persons

VATICAN CITY // Addressing ambassadors to the Holy See May 16, Pope Leo XIV outlined three pillars of the Catholic Church’s missionary work and of the… The post In message to diplomatic corps, Pope Leo XIV speaks on religious freedom, dignity of all persons appeared first on CatholicVote org.

Pope Leo to diplomats: The church will always speak truth and work for justice

Leo XIV told the ambassadors that as pope he intended “to strengthen understanding and dialogue” with their respective countries.

In his first address to the diplomatic corps accredited to the Holy See, the pontiff outlined the pillars of the Church's missionary action. In the Clementine Room, he underlined the link between religious freedom and peace."Respire multilateral diplomacy."Reaffirmed the "no" to arms: "Stop producing instruments of death."Remember today's challenges, such as migration, environment and artificial intelligence. Cardinal ...

Full text: Pope Leo XIV’s address to the Diplomatic Corps

(OSV News) — The following is the full text of the address given by Pope Leo XIV to the Diplomatic Corps accredited to the Holy See May 16, 2025. Your Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen,I thank His Excellency Mr George Poulides, Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, for his cordial greeting in your name, and for the tireless work that he has carried out with his characteristic energy, commitment and kindness. The…

Pope Leo XIV delivered his first speech yesterday before the diplomatic corps accredited to the Holy See, and he did not disappoint. The words of Robert Prevost, the new Pope Leo XIV, on the invasion of Ukraine Robert Francis Prevost becomes the first US Pope as Leo XIV The speech can be read in its entirety in Polish here. He said some very interesting things, but it is […]