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

Leo XIV’s first apostolic exhortation focuses on loving the poor. Conservative American Catholics are sure to lose their ...

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

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

In his first major document as leader of the Catholic Church, Pope Leo urges nations and believers to care for the poorest in ...

VATICAN CITY -- VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV will travel to Turkey and Lebanon next month on the first foreign trip of ...

In Pope Leo's exhortation "Dilexi Te,' we hear the voice of a patient teacher reminding us of an inescapable truth at the ...

His predecessor, Pope Francis, had planned the pilgrimage to the two majority-Muslim countries before he died.

The choice signals that Pope Leo XIV aims to press for peace in the Middle East and show support for Christians in the region ...

During his 27-year pontificate, Pope John Paul II canonised so many people that some dubbed the Vatican "the saint factory".

Pope Leo XIV will visit Turkey and Lebanon in late November, the Vatican announced Tuesday. The pontiff's trip will be Nov.

Originally established as a Marist Fathers’ residence, the Domus Australia was acquired in the late 2000s by the Archdiocese ...