In closing, let us hear the words of Pope Leo XIV, from his Inaugural Mass, May 18: ...

The Roman Catholic Church’s first American pope is likely to continue many priorities of his predecessor, the late Pope ...

Leo’s commitments present a challenge to the nationalism and isolationism currently promoted by the White House.

Leo has sought to be a uniter calling for a more peaceful world. We need leaders who remind us of what is possible, who bring ...

VATICAN CITY — Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV called for humanitarian aid to be allowed into war-torn Gaza, decrying the violence and suffering in the Middle East during his first general audience as pope ...

A trailblazer in his own right already, what do we know about Pope Leo XIV’s key views so far? And does he plan on paving a ...

The new pope is aiming to bolster relations between the Catholic Church and Jerusalem.

Pope Leo XIV, formerly Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, waves as he arrives to celebrate his inauguration Mass at the Vatican ...

Pope Leo XIV's ancestry isn't necessarily unique. It's quintessentially American, illustrated by his grandfather's illicit ...

Pope Leo XIV holds his first Wednesday General Audience and reflects on Jesus' parable of the sower, stressing that God “does ...

The pope asked his listeners to be inspired and renewed in their vocation to “be a leaven of missionary zeal within the people of God.” ...