Pope Leo XIV is back on social media, with a message of peace

When Robert Prevost looked out of the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica to announce his election, under the name of Pope Leo XIV, his first appearance immediately marked a turning point compared to his predecessor on the choice of clothing and accessories. About the latter, the new pontiff was photographed at the time of the announcement from the balcony of the Basilica with his wrist a Wenger Swiss Military 7223X, a field clock of the 1990s. The …

Pope Leo XIV takes over the Vatican's social media accounts

Just like with U.S. presidents, a former pope's posts are archived when a new one is elected.

During a reception at the Vatican with representatives of 23 Eastern Christian churches, Pope Leo XIV mentioned conflicts around the world: “from the Holy Land to Ukraine, from Lebanon to Syria, from the Middle East to the Tigris”, as well as in Ethiopia and the Caucasus, and offered his mediation.

The Pope said it was necessary that "the peoples can rediscover the hope and dignity they have right to." The appeal arises in the evening of possible negotiations between Russia and Ukraine.

Pope Leo says he will make ‘every effort’ for world peace

Pope Leo XIV pledged on Wednesday to make "every effort" for peace and offered the Vatican as a mediator in global conflicts, saying war was "never inevitable."

Pope Leo XIV makes first social media post, calling for peace

Pope Leo XIV made his first social media post on Tuesday in which he sent a message of peace, as he seeks to maintain an active social media presence.