Pope Leo XIV, known as a tennis enthusiast, met Jannik Sinner of Italy, the world No. 1 player in men's tennis, at the Vatican on the 14th (local time). According to the Vatican's press office, Leo XIV met Cinner, his family, and Angelo Binagi, president ...

VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV on Monday called for the release of imprisoned journalists and affirmed the “precious gift of free speech and the press” in an audience with some of the 6,000 journalists who descended on Rome to cover his election as the first American pontiff.