ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV thanked Italy on Tuesday for its efforts to combat human trafficking but urged the country to remain ...

In taking the name Leo XIV, the first American pope signaled a desire to imitate his much-beloved 19th-century predecessor ...

Holy water is a pretty regular feature at Catholic churches, so why were some commentators on social media in an uproar over ...

Leo wonders, ‘even though the teaching of Sacred Scripture is so clear about the poor, why many people continue to think that ...

The Holy See's diplomat to the United Nations has called for three key priorities in addressing the global crises of poverty, ...

Pope Leo XIV has pledged to rebuild trust with the Jewish community, but a top cardinal’s reference to Israel’s offensive as a ‘massacre’ has reopened wounds.

Leo completed the rite of passage for every new pope by travelling across Rome to the Qurinale Palace for a meeting with ...

Pope Leo XIV has thanked Italy for its efforts to combat human trafficking but urged the country to remain open to welcoming ...

Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin said that Carlo Acutis spoke of Jesus with a “radiant" and "smiling" face.

Rev. Marko Rupnik’s mosaics grace some of the Catholic Church’s most-visited shrines and sanctuaries around the world.