Vatican Palace

Pope Leo XIV transforms the commemoration of the dead into a call for peace: a look back at the Angelus of November 2, 2025, his gesture at the Verano cemetery, his plea for the victims of Sudan and Tanzania, and how memory and hope become levers for reconciliation in a world in crisis.

For the first time since Henry VIII's break with Rome in 1534, a reigning British monarch will pray publicly with a pope. The visit...