LEO XIV

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Petro Thanks Cuba and Venezuela for Facilitating Peace Talks in Colombia

May 20, 2025May 20, 2025 - by Carmen Mendez - Leave a Comment

President Gustavo Petro met with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican, thanking Cuba and Venezuela for their mediation in Colombian peace talks. He discussed the willingness of the ELN to …

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Petro Expresses Gratitude and Invites Pope to Colombia Amid Peace Talks

May 20, 2025May 20, 2025 - by Liam Nguyen - Leave a Comment

President Gustavo Petro expresses gratitude to Cuba and Venezuela for facilitating peace talks for Colombia and invites Pope Leo XIV to visit. He highlights the ELN’s willingness to resume discussions …

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Colombian President Addresses Climate Change and Peace with Pope

May 20, 2025May 20, 2025 - by Liam Nguyen - Leave a Comment

Colombian President Gustavo Petro met with Pope Leo XIV on May 19, 2025, discussing internal and environmental challenges facing Colombia. During the 22-minute audience, Petro emphasized climate change’s existential threat, …

In memoriam

Celebration in Peru as Cardinal Leo XIV Elected Pope, Uniting Nations

May 9, 2025May 9, 2025 - by Liam Nguyen - Leave a Comment

Many Peruvians rejoiced on Thursday with the election of Cardinal Leo XIV as pope. He is recognized as a dual citizen of Peru and the U.S., marking a historic first …