12-05-2025
Watch live as Pope Leo XIV to give first news conference
Pope Leo XIV is set to give the first news conference of his pontificate - watch live at the top of the page from 10:55 local time (09:55 BST, 08:55 GMT)
On Sunday, the Pope appealed for "no more war" in a message to world powers during his inaugural Sunday address at the Vatican
Pope Leo was chosen as the new leader of the Catholic Church on Thursday following the death of his predecessor, Pope Francis, and a two-day conclave in the Vatican
Watch live as Pope Leo XIV to give first news conference