"Cinemas are experiencing a troubling decline," warned Pope Leo XIV, who also urged cinematic institutions "not to give up." ...

Pope Leo XIV hosted Cate Blanchett, Spike Lee and other Hollywood stars at the Vatican, urging them to save cinema amid its ...

Pope Leo told a group of leading Hollywood actors and filmmakers on Saturday (November 15) that cinemas were struggling to ...

Cate Blanchett, Spike Lee, Leslie Mann, and Kenneth Lonergan share their responses to Pope Leo’s call to use their roles in ...

Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope, recently hosted a remarkable gathering of Hollywood stars and filmmakers at the ...

Pope Leo XIV welcomed a group of the biggest names in Hollywood, including Cate Blanchett, Greta Gerwig, Chris Pine, Viggo ...

Australian actor Cate Blanchett gave Pope Leo the same kind of bracelet she wears in solidarity with refugees as she met the ...

All those present in the audience in the Vatican's apostolic palace met Leo personally at the end, with Lee presenting the ...

Leo encouraged the filmmakers and celebrities gathered in a frescoed Vatican audience hall to use their art to include marginal voices.

But left unspoken at a Vatican meeting with film stars were the deep divisions over issues like abortion and homosexuality.