A résumé of deep religious education, frontline pastoral experience, parish management and Vatican governance — along with a ...

The Vatican said some 200,000 people attended the Mass at St. Peter’s Square, which marked the start of the pontificate of ...

Experts see the new pontiff as less confrontational than his predecessor, but willing to stand up for the church's teachings.

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Jewish leaders got up-front seats at Pope Leo XIV’s inauguration Mass. An American rabbi there and other ...

Francis challenged the ethnonationalism of the U.S. Catholic right. With the election of Leo XIV, the battle lines are being ...

Pope Leo XIV took a subtle dig at the Trump administration during his first homily as the Catholic Church’s new leader—with ...

It was the most electric thing I have ever experienced inside the walls of a Catholic church,” one protester recalls.

Hope: The Autobiography' is the first memoir by a living pope and Bridgewater actress gets recognized for her role in 'The ...

I knew it was bound to happen at some point, but this soon – if you’re thinking in context, 10 years is not that far off. So, ...

Eire suggested that one of the reasons Pope Leo was chosen is that he is not a “full-blown American.” Despite being born in ...

In a historic celebration, Pope Leo XIV, the first United States-born pontiff in the nearly 2,000-year history of the ...

Pope Leo XIV's eldest brother has drawn attention due to social media posts contrasting the pontiff's message of peace and unity.