VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Leo will keep Pope Francis' signature policies to welcome gay Catholics, discuss women's ordination and give China input on bishop appointments, but is not planning big ...

Pope Leo XIV is reportedly moving back into the papal apartments in the Apostolic Palace. And, in a first, he also is planning to bring some friars with him. The move should not surprise anyone, nor ...

Pope Leo XIV has begun correcting some of Pope Francis’ more questionable financial reforms and decisions. On Monday he ...

Pope Leo appears to be continuing his predecessor's more welcoming posture toward the LGBTQ community, according to a Jesuit priest and proponent of a more inclusive Catholic Church who met with the ...

After tackling war in Syria, Oscar-nominated Evgeny Afineevsky wanted his next documentary to send a message of hope, so he chose as its subject the only world leader he believes capable of uniting ...

(RNS) — Those who hoped that Pope Leo XIV would back away from Pope Francis’ concerns about global warming and the ...

The pontiff called on people all over the world to demand action on climate from their governments. Right-wing pundits in the ...

Pope Francis travelled outside Rome on Saturday for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic broke out to sign his latest encyclical in the crypt where St. Francis of Assisi is buried.