Lee invites Pope Leo XIV to visit S. Korea for World Youth Day 2027 - The Korea Times

Pope Leo XIV's visit to N. Korea depends on Pyongyang's determination: cardinal

Cardinal You says Pope Leo XIV's North Korea visit depends on Pyongyang's invitation; the American-born pontiff offers to mediate Korean Peninsula peace. A papal visit would mobilize U.S. Catholic support and expand Vatican's role in USA-Pyongyang relations.