Vatican News & Updates - Page 2

December 25

Pope Leo XIV calls for global compassion and peace in first Christmas Day address

Fox News chief foreign correspondent Trey Yingst reports on Pope Leo XIV's Christmas message from St. Peter's Square and calls for peace from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on 'Special Report.'

December 25

Pope Leo XIV delivers first Christmas message calling for end to violence in Middle East, Russia-Ukraine war

Pope Leo XIV delivers Christmas message calling for peace in Middle East and Ukraine, urging world leaders to reject violence and embrace dialogue.

December 25

Pope Leo gives first Christmas Urbi et Orbi address

Pope Leo speaks to believers in St. Peter’s Square on Christmas Day.

December 19

Cardinal Dolan 'at peace' after stepping down as archbishop, says successor 'loves the Lord'

Cardinal Timothy Dolan steps down as archbishop of New York after 17 years, with Bishop Ronald Hicks appointed as his successor following Vatican approval.

December 19

Timothy Cardinal Dolan opens up on stepping down from archbishop role: I'm at peace

Timothy Cardinal Dolan reflects on his time ministering to New Yorkers on 'The Story.'

December 18

Pope accepts Cardinal Dolan's resignation, taps Illinois bishop to lead NYC archdiocese

Fox News contributor Jonathan Morris joins 'America's Newsroom' to discuss Pope Leo accepting Cardinal Timothy Dolan's resignation and the appointment of a new Archbishop of New York.

December 18

Vatican confirms resignation of Cardinal Timothy Dolan, announces new archbishop of New York

Vatican accepts Cardinal Dolan resignation as New York archbishop, naming Ronald Hicks as successor to lead the archdiocese starting February 2026.

December 17

Pro-life leader praises Vatican's 'inspiring' anti-abortion Nativity scene: 'It's really beautiful'

The leader of the pro-life organization 40 Days for Life praised the Vatican's Nativity display honoring more than 25,000 babies who were not aborted.

December 16

Pro-life leader hails Vatican for Nativity representing babies that weren't aborted

40 Days for Life CEO Shawn Carney spoke about the importance of the Vatican’s pro-life Nativity scene to Catholics around the world, calling the display “inspiring.”

December 2

Pope Leo urges dialogue over military action after failed Maduro-Trump call

Chicago-born pontiff Pope Leo urges economic pressure instead of military operations in Venezuela amid tensions between Trump and Maduro.