Conservatives who hoped that Leo, the first U.S.-born pope, would be more of a traditionalist instead hear echoes of his ...

Pope Leo XIV met with Italian President Sergio Mattarella at the Quirinal Palace in Rome on Tuesday, highlighting the strong ...

The Ohio House has passed a resolution honoring Pope Leo XIV, marking the historic election of the first American-born ...

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

Polish LGBT activists and opposition politicians said they were hopeful that there would be a new opening to discuss gay rights in Poland after Pope Francis said same-sex couples should be protected ...

Catholics, Leo suggests, should neither attempt to dominate the political sphere nor separate themselves from it.

An American Story" features a chart of the pope's lineage that spans 15 generations. The exhibit also aims to shed light on ...

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 Vatican took the unusual step on Monday of announcing that it had named judges to decide the fate of a famous ex-Jesuit ...

In an unusual step, Catholic church leaders announced they had named judges to decide the fate of the ex-Jesuit accused by ...

Addressing a group of journalists just outside his Castel Gandolfo residence, Villa Barberini, on Oct. 7, the pope said: “Two ...

The case of the Rev. Marko Ivan Rupnik badly tarnished the legacy of Pope Francis, given suggestions that the Jesuit pope, ...