The pontiff held his first meeting with the news media at the Vatican and called on reporters to choose “the path of communication in favor of peace.” ...

Pope Leo XIV called free speech and the press a "precious gift ... called for journalists to use words of peace, to reject war and to give a voice to the voiceless. "The church recognizes in ...

Pope Leo XIV made an impassioned plea for peace and expressed solidarity with ... calling for "the precious gift of free speech and of the press" to be protected. Leo, the first pope born in ...