The spiritual leader of Catholics, Pope Leo XIV and head of the Vatican City State, announced that preparations are underway ...

They went into last week’s conclave vastly outnumbered and smarting after being sidelined by Pope Francis for 12 years. And yet conservatives and traditionalist Catholics are cautiously optimistic ...

"The camerlengo became a permanent fixture in the Church; winning conclave after conclave. ” The Catholic faith has a new ...

Elected during the Conclave on 8 May, the new Pontiff has taken the name Pope Leo XIV. Born Robert Francis Prevost, the ...

The contrast between President Donald Trump and Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV couldn’t be more stark, politically, personally or ...

Cardinal Robert Barron, bishop of the Diocese of Winona–Rochester in Minnesota who traveled to Rome for the papal conclave, ...

Pope Leo XIV is four days into his service as pope and is calling for the release of imprisoned journalists around the world.

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV on Monday called for the release of imprisoned journalists and affirmed the “precious gift ...

He lashed out at Martha Raddatz for suggesting “Pope Leo’s selection had nothing to do with Donald Trump,” which she didn’t ...

Latter-day Saint scholar Matthew Bowman explains the similarities and differences in how Catholics pick their popes and ...

The pontiff held his first meeting with the news media at the Vatican and called on reporters to choose “the path of ...

While it is interesting and perhaps even a point of pride that the new Pope Leo XIV was born in the United States, most of ...