The Ohio House has passed a resolution honoring Pope Leo XIV, marking the historic election of the first American-born pontiff and recognizing his Midwestern roots.

The Vatican said on Wednesday it had denied a request from Mike Pompeo for an audience with Pope Francis, and accused the Secretary of State of trying to drag the Catholic Church into the U.S.

The pontiff’s remarks on synodality were a distinctly Leonine riff on a keystone theme of his predecessor’s pontificate, one ...

Pope Leo XIV, who spent decades serving as a missionary in Peru, has encouraged faithful to support the church’s foreign ...

Leo is not just generally or vaguely supportive of Pope Francis’ reforming initiative; he is convinced of its fundamental ...

Where every known method of divination seemed to fail, a group of researchers at Bocconi University in Milan found a hint in ...

Pope Leo’s responses to questions from Elise Ann Allen demonstrated a realistic understanding of the American church.

Pope Leo has escalated his growing feud with the Trump administration, instructing U.S. bishops to take a stronger public ...

The pope conveyed the message as President Trump escalated his deportation campaign, including in Chicago, the pope’s ...

Pope Francis has said that same-sex couples should be protected by civil union laws in the clearest language he has used on the rights of gay people, prompting praise from liberals and calls for ...

Pope Leo XIV has issued the first major document since his election in May, a meditation on poverty. The document was begun by Pope Francis, who died in April, and finished by Pope Leo. It was ...

Commenting on the peace plan, Cardinal Konrad Krajewski, prefect of the Dicastery for the Service of Charity, said, “The joy ...