Pope Leo XIV met Thursday with members of the Vatican’s child protection advisory panel for the first time amid questions ...

"The desire to work together for a common purpose reflects an essential reality: no one is Christian alone. We are part of a ...

Pope Leo XIV met with the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors, which is made up of religious and lay experts ...

The image of Trump as the pope just days after our revered Pope Francis died shows why he's a terrible model for morality.

More than 60,000 people have signed a petition calling for the removal of Cologne Archbishop Rainer Maria Woelki.

ROME — The new Chicago-raised Pope Leo XIV faces an immediate challenge in his native country: taming the brawling U.S. tribe of Catholics, riven by political divisions that have thwarted the will of ...

Pope Leo I tangled with Attila the Hun and won. Pope Leo III crowned Charlemagne as the first Holy Roman Emperor. This is the ...

Religious scholars and political pundits are asking if (and how far) the new Pope Leo XIV will advance the Church, and ...

White smoke billowed from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel and the great bells of St. Peter's Basilica rang out on Thursday, signaling that a new pope—the 267th leader of the Catholic Church—had been ...

Pope Leo XIV is now the most powerful American Catholic in the world, and experts say he must aptly walk the line between U.S. politics and his papal duties.

Vice President JD Vance attended Pope Leo's inaugural mass. The trip could set the tone for the Trump administration's relationship with the new pope.

This idea of the Catholic Church not as a voluntary association ... improbability of Leo XIV’s election as the first American pope, the significance of his Americanness transcends the bare ...