Pope Leo XIV has met Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, and the two discussed the urgent need for assistance to civilians ...

Thursday's visit is the first meeting between the Palestinian Authority president and the new pope; Abbas met Leo's ...

A day before the meeting with Pope Leo XIV, President Mahmoud Abbas visited the late Pope Francis' tomb at the Basilica of ...

The pope and Abbas spoke about “an urgent need to provide assistance to the civilian population in Gaza and to end the ...

The Vatican recognized Palestine a decade ago, and Pope Leo has backed statehood, even if that looks increasingly unlikely.

Pope Leo XIV meets PA chairman Mahmoud Abbas for the first time, urging aid for Gaza and a two-state solution. The meeting ...

The two met in person for the first time, in what the Holy See described as a "cordial" encounter. View on euronews ...

ROME, November 7, 2025 (WAFA) – President Mahmoud Abbas met on Thursday evening with Arab ambassadors accredited to Italy, ...

Pope Leo XIV and the president of the Palestinian Authority, Mahmoud Abbas, recognized the “urgent need to provide assistance ...

Mahmoud Abbas, the president of the Palestinian Authority, clarified a succession plan after more than two decades in control ...

Pope Leo XIV on Thursday received Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in the Vatican for talks on the situation in the Middle ...

Pope Leo XIV met Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas for the first time on Thursday. The two discussed the urgent need to ...