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Pope Leo XIV Requests Mail-In Ballot in Historic Move Ahead of US Midterm Elections

Pope Leo XIV requests an Illinois mail-in ballot for the US midterms, potentially becoming the first sitting pope to vote in an American election.

International Business Times UK · Oct 30

Rye for Chicago, Quinoa for Peru: Meet the Bread Uruguay Made to Welcome Pope Leo XIV

Uruguay's bakers' association CIPU has unveiled Pan de León XIV, a commemorative loaf whose ingredients reflect Pope Leo XIV's ties to Chicago, Peru and Uruguay.

Latin Times · Oct 28

Home Becomes Historic Site: Dolton buys Pope Leo XIV’s childhood house; leaders eye museum plans

After the election of Pope Leo XIV in May, Dolton, Illinois invested $375,000 to acquire his childhood home. This two-story brick residence is set to become a historic landmark, enriching community development initiatives. Village officials are exploring innovative uses, such as a museum that highlights the pope's formative years, in…

The Times of India · Oct 25

Pope Leo XIV to visit Uruguay, Argentina and Peru in November, Vatican says

The Vatican has announced the Pope's sixth international trip. From 6-17 November he will visit three Latin American countries, including Peru, where he carried out much of his ministry.

Euronews · Aug 5

Pope Leo launches an AI commission days before he releases a papal letter alongside Anthropic cofounder Christopher Olah

The pope will unveil his first papal encyclical next week alongside an Anthropic cofounder, just as he remains vocal against the use of AI worldwide.

Fortune · May 18

Trump picked a fight with the Pope: The one person he can't fire, can't outbid, and can't outlast

The Vatican, the oldest institution in the world, has faced attacks from leaders throughout history—and from the U.S. This time it's unprecedented.

Fortune · May 2

Who Is Pope Leo XIV's Brother? Bomb Threat Terror Rocks His Home After Trump Unleashes Furious Attack on the Pope

A false bomb threat at Pope Leo XIV's brother's home in Chicago highlights rising political tensions, with no explosives found. The incident coincides with verbal exchanges between Trump and the Pope.

International Business Times UK · Apr 17

'I Have No Fear of the Trump Administration' – Pope Leo XIV Responds Firmly to Trump's Attack on the Gospel & Peace

Pope Leo XIV, the first US-born pope, said he has no fear of Trump's criticism and reiterated that his peace efforts are rooted in the Gospel, emphasizing the church's role in promoting peace.

International Business Times UK · Apr 14

Year in review: Our pick of the major global news events that shaped a turbulent 2025

From red-carpet welcomes and coups to trade wars and new faces of global politics, Euronews takes a look at the main events that shaped a turbulent year.

Euronews · Jan 2

Pope Leo's Favourite Films: The Vatican's Unexpected Cultural Reveal

Pope Leo XIV shares his top four movies of all time..

International Business Times UK · Nov 12, 2025