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For now the Holy See says the idea of even hosting talks is more a hope than a concrete plan.

The new pontiff railed against harm done to the poor and the environment in his first mass at the Vatican.

The pontiff calls for a "lasting peace" in Ukraine and says he is "deeply hurt" by events in Gaza.

Worshippers packed St Peter's Square as Pope Leo XIV called for an end to global conflicts.

Pope Leo XIV has supported his predecessor and focus will turn on whether he continues Church reforms.

Chicago-born Robert Prevost, 69, is the first North American to be elected pontiff.

A priest who knows Pope Leo XIV recalls how the pontiff referred to Britain's Got Talent.

Cardinals joined the newly appointed pope in the Sistine Chapel, in a service that began with a prayer.