Pope Leo XIV approved expanded benefits for Vatican employees with children, formalizing the five-day paternity leave granted ...

Pope Leo has approved measures benefiting Vatican employees, expanding paternity leave, the rights of parents with disabled ...

Pope Leo XIV tops a new Gallup poll on world leaders, appealing to U.S. residents broadly in a politically divided – and divisive – nation. The poll, conducted by telephone July 7-21 with 1,002 adults ...

Pope Leo XIV calls Catholics worldwide to invest their lives in compassion and mercy, urging vigilance and generosity in ...

Stories about "the first 100 days" are standard fare at the beginning of a U.S. president's four-year term; the articles ...

In the context of the Jubilee of Hope, Pope Leo XIV emphasized the vital role that hope plays in our earthly pilgrimage.

Drawing on St. John Paul II, Leo also emphasized the spiritual transformation that results from acts of mercy. Highlighting ...

Fluent in English, Spanish and Italian, Pope Leo XIV has so far preferred to speak Italian in public settings. Some Vatican ...

Like his predecessor Pope Francis, Pope Leo XIV has a vocal, defining focus on environmental stewardship — and he carried Francis' legacy forward on Wednesday with the Catholic Church's first ...

Pope Leo XIV arrived Sunday evening, welcomed by a large group of religious followers, and is expected to relax at the lakeside location until July 20 and return for a few days in August — if ...