Contemporary gifts made by Indigenous artists carry the legacy of colonisation. The ethics of gift exchange need to be discussed more openly — which might include public discussion about how and why certain gifts are selected to represent a nation.

Argentina's President Javier Milei met Pope Leo at the Vatican to discuss the pontiff's planned visit to Argentina, marking a potential shift in diplomatic relations. The visit might occur next year,

Papal representatives, he noted, are an image of the Catholic Church and her universality, since they hail from many nations and are sent to represent the Pope throughout the world. At the same time, added the Pope, no other diplomatic corps is as united in communion and purpose than the Holy See’s diplomatic personnel.

Pope Leo XIV welcomed Javier Milei and reportedly agreed to visit Argentina. Leo's predecessor Francis was an Argentine who often clashed with Milei and never visited his home country during his 12-year papacy.

Argentinas President Javier Milei met with Pope Leo at the Vatican on Saturday, marking their first official audience and opening a new chapter in Argentina-Vatican relations. According to presidential spokesperson

As Israel continued its airstrikes on nuclear sites in Iran, and Iran launched drones to retaliate, Pope Leo XIV welcomed Lebanese President Joseph Aoun to the Vatican.

Apostolic Nuncios and other papal representatives serving around the world had their first meeting with Pope Leo XIV in the Vatican on Tuesday. Following tradition, Pope Leo gave each one a ring, symbolizing their bond to the Successor of Peter,