Vatican News & Analysis

May 07, 2026 • 3 min read • Sarah Al-Rashid

Marco Rubio's Vatican Visit Amidst US-Vatican Iran Debate

Marco Rubio meets Pope Leo as US-Vatican relations strain over Iran war criticism by the Pope, reflecting deeper geopolitical divides.

#Vatican #Marco Rubio #US diplomacy

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Pope Leo XIV: An American Pontiff Challenging Washington

The New York Times

May 07, 2026 • 3 min read • David Okonkwo

Pope Leo XIV: An American Pontiff Challenging Washington

In his first year, Pope Leo XIV defies expectations and uses his American roots to challenge U.S. policies.

#Pope Leo XIV #Vatican #US politics

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Vatican Rejects Trump's 'Board of Peace,' Supports UN's Role

Deutsche Welle

February 21, 2026 • 3 min read • Marcus Webb

Vatican Rejects Trump's 'Board of Peace,' Supports UN's Role

The Vatican declines participation in Trump's 'Board of Peace', citing the UN as the appropriate forum for addressing global crises.

#Vatican #Trump #Board of Peace

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Pope's Istanbul Visit Highlights Catholic-Orthodox Diplomatic Ties

BBC

November 29, 2025

Pope's Istanbul Visit Highlights Catholic-Orthodox Diplomatic Ties

Pope's ceremonial struggles during Istanbul cathedral plaque unveiling underscore broader Vatican efforts to strengthen ties with Eastern Orthodox Church.

#Vatican #Turkey #interfaith-diplomacy

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Marco Rubio's Vatican Visit Amidst US-Vatican Iran Debate

Pope Leo XIV: An American Pontiff Challenging Washington

Vatican Rejects Trump's 'Board of Peace,' Supports UN's Role

Pope's Istanbul Visit Highlights Catholic-Orthodox Diplomatic Ties