Pope Leo XIV met with US Vice President JD Vance as part of a series of meetings aimed at pursuing a ceasefire in the ongoing war in Ukraine. Vance, a Catholic convert, represented the US at the Vatican and discussed humanitarian efforts and peace talks amidst the backdrop of the conflict. The Vatican, seeking to increase its involvement, expressed interest in hosting discussions and aiding in prisoner exchanges and the reunification of displaced Ukrainian children. Leo XIV has committed to promoting peace and continuity with the priorities of Pope Francis.
Pope Leo XIV and US Vice President JD Vance discussed US-led diplomatic efforts for a ceasefire in Ukraine during their meeting at the Vatican.
The Vatican has offered to host peace talks for Ukraine and is involved in humanitarian efforts to aid reunification of Ukrainian children.
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