Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pope Leo XIV waves to the crowd during the weekly general audience at St Peter's Square in The Vatican on February 18, 2026. - ...

The Vatican's refusal to join President Donald Trump's Board of Peace is a quiet move with a strong meaning. By refusing to lend its name to a leader-centered initiative, the Vatican is drawing a line ...

The Vatican will not join President Donald Trump’s newly formed Board of Peace, its top diplomatic official said Tuesday, signaling reluctance from the Holy See to take part in the post-war initiative ...

President Trump established a "Board of Peace" in the aftermath of the conflict in Gaza. The Vatican declined an invitation to join, stating the UN should manage such international crises. The board's ...

The Vatican’s chief diplomat, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, revealed to reporters last week that Pope Leo is considering an invitation to join U.S. President Donald Trump’s “Board of Peace” to oversee the ...

WASHINGTON, Feb 17 (Reuters) - The Vatican will not participate in U.S. President Donald Trump's so-called "Board of Peace" initiative, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican's top diplomatic ‌official, ...

Pope Leo XIV will not be joining US President Donald Trump’s “Board of Peace,” the Vatican’s top diplomat said Tuesday, adding that the United Nations should be left to handle crisis situations. The ...