Pope Francis put the Catholic Church on the side of the environmental movement by embracing science and our responsibility ...

WASHINGTON (OSV News) — Pope Leo XIV, as the first U.S.-born pope, may bring unique insight to the problem of polarization in ...

Pope Leo XIV has not forgotten that he is also a Peruvian citizen. On Friday, he updated his national registration ...

The Reverend James Bretzke, a theology professor at John Carroll University in Ohio, told USA Today this week that a diplomat ...

Can Pope Leo remain a U.S. citizen now that he's a foreign head of state? - Pope Leo XIV’s election as the first American to ...

Pope Francis’s legacy is one of bold moral clarity: a Church allied with the poor, a planet in peril, and a global economy in ...

“Congratulations to Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, who was just named pope,” Trump said in a post to Truth Social. “It is ...

Peace be with you,' Pope Leo XIV said in greeting the thousands of people who packed St. Peter's Square, a plaza brimming ...

Every pope brings a distinct vision and agenda for leading the church. Making change is difficult in the Catholic Church, but ...

Leo XIV, Robert Francis Prevost, 69, became the first pope from the United States on Thursday. The Church has placed Prevost — a conciliatory, soft-spoken Augustinian with a humble demeanor — at the ...

European pope in centuries, Francis was especially aware of colonialism’s impact and the need to embrace many cultures within ...

Italian newspaper La Repubblica has called the new pontiff "the least American of the Americans" for his soft-spoken touch.