Pope Leo XIV issued a pointed one-word response when asked if he had anything to say to America. The newly-elected leader was peppered with questions on Monday as he moved through a crowd in the ...

Pope Leo XIV kept it short, but not all that sweet, when asked to send a message to the United States Monday. The pontiff had his first international press conference in the Vatican on Monday, ...

Pope Leo XIV’s one-word message to the U.S. sparked instant speculation and viral intrigue. Author: Rachel Dillin. May 13, 2025 10:52 AM EDT.

Pope Leo XIV shakes the hands and greets people of the press after an audience with thousands of journalists and media workers on May 12, 2025 at Paul VI Hall in Vatican City, Vatican.

Pope Leo XIV had a simple response when NewsNation correspondent Robert Sherman asked if he had a message for the United States on ... His One-Word Response to a Reporter's Question Sparks Debate.

Some people on social media interpreted Leo’s one-word reply — “many” — as a possible jab at Donald Trump, noting the pontiff’s past criticism of the U.S. president and his top allies.

Pope Leo XIV's first words when he stepped out onto the loggia were 'peace be with you all' after he was elected on Thursday evening in Rome.. Robert Prevost, a 69-year-old longtime Cardinal ...

Pope Leo XIV issued a pointed one-word response when asked if he had anything to say to America. The newly-elected leader was peppered with questions on Monday as he moved through a crowd in the ...