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Pope Leo XIV prayed at the Basilica of St. Mary Major following the Mass where he took possession of the Basilica of St. John ...
Newly elected Pope Leo XIV has asked for prayers for China’s Catholics in his first reference to one of the most contentious ...
Pope prayed that Catholics in China 'obtain the grace to be strong and joyful witnesses of the Gospel, even in the midst of trials' Pope Leo asked on Sunday for prayers for China's Catholics to be in ...
Pope Leo XIV’s election as the first U.S.-born leader of the Catholic Church elevated him to the extremely rare, and legally ...
Pope Leo XIV declared himself a Roman, the last step in the process of establishing himself as the supreme pontiff of the ...
The first American pope formally took possession of the St. John Lateran Basilica, which is Rome’s cathedral and seat of the ...
As Pope Leo XIV's past record of handling clergy sexual abuse cases comes under scrutiny, victims of the now-disgraced group ...
The new pope said he would be guided by a key document that his predecessor wrote listing the church’s priorities, including ...
A successor to Pope Francis had been elected. But there will be a short wait before his identity becomes clear.
Pope Francis's death at the age of 88 means the Catholic Church must choose a new leader. Here's how cardinals elect the next ...
Nowhere in the world is the Roman Catholic Church growing faster than in Africa, a continent Francis showered with attention. By Elian Peltier Reporting from Dakar, Senegal When Pope Francis ...