The new pope has affirmed his stance on gay marriage and abortion. In a bombshell statement, Pope Leo XIV said the Catholic ...

Pope Francis, who occasionally angered both Kyiv and Moscow with his off-the-cuff comments, had entrusted Zuppi with a ...

The strikes – and renewed offer from the Vatican – come hours after Moscow and Kyiv had held their first direct peace talks ...

In the U.S., Catholics have been embracing technological innovations to transform the way their faith is practiced and shared. Even Pope Leo XIV has highlighted the importance of using modern ...

For centuries, papal elections were also diplomatic wrangles, with the great city-states of Italy (Milan, Florence and Naples) and then the great powers of Europe (Spain, France and the Holy Roman ...

As someone who does not enjoy being put in the limelight, I found the attention rather unsettling.” This is what Cardinal ...

A new photo of Leo XIV stands by frescoes representing past papal visits to a Virgin Mary icon in the Sanctuary of Our Mother of Good Counsel, commemorating where he prayed two days after being ...

Pope Leo XIV brings a calm warmth, shaped by prayer and missionary experience, according to Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle.

A pope’s chosen name usually offers a glimpse into the direction he intends to take. When Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio became Pope Francis, it was clear that he sought to emulate Saint Francis of ...

Carney, in Rome to attend the inaugural mass of Pope Leo XIV, is scheduled to meet with the Italian Prime Minister and ...