"Living our vocation to be protectors of God's handiwork is essential to a life of virtue." Pope Leo XIV holds first 'green ...

Pope Leo XIV is also enacting a plan to build a solar farm that would make Vatican City the world’s first carbon-neutral ...

Pope Leo XIV included a call to action while performing mass in Castel Gandolfo, Italy. The first American pope has followed ...

Tune in to "The American Pope: Leo XIV," a special edition of "20/20," on Friday night at 9 p.m. ET/8 p.m. CT on ABC, and streaming later on Hulu and Disney+. The new pope has spoken about global ...

Pope Leo XIV has not been shy in recent years about speaking out on hot-button issues, ... Robert Francis Prevost, who was born in Chicago, will now be known as Pope Leo XIV. REUTERS Climate change.

More importantly, Francis spoke eloquently and often about climate. His 2015 encyclical Laudato Si’, which bemoaned humanity’s wanton “use and abuse” of the Earth, provided moral fuel for ...

MANILA, Philippines — Environmental groups in the Philippines have welcomed Pope Leo XIV’s election amid his track record of climate advocacy. Greenpeace Philippines campaigner Jefferson Chua ...

The newly elected Pope Leo XIV could continue in his predecessor's footsteps as the steward of the environment of the Catholic Church, according to environmental experts. American-born Robert ...

MANILA, Philippines — Environmental groups in the Philippines have welcomed Pope Leo XIV’s election amid his track record of climate advocacy. Greenpeace Philippines campaigner Jefferson Chua ...

Pope Leo XIV Might Be the Climate Champion We Need. The new pontiff appears inclined to follow in his predecessor’s green footsteps. May 8, 2025 at 3:13 PM EDT. By Mark Gongloff.