Pope Leo XIV on Monday called for the release of imprisoned journalists and affirmed the ''precious gift of free speech and the press'' in an audience with some of the 6,000 journalists who descended ...

In just over 24 hours and after at least four separate ballots, 133 cardinals reached a historic consensus beneath the ...

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy spoke by phone with newly elected Pope Leo XIV on Monday and said they discussed ...

He spoke in an audience with some of the 6,000 journalists who descended on Rome to cover his election as the first American pontiff.

Robert Francis Prevost from Chicago became Pope Leo XIV. He is the first American to hold the position. Donald Trump claimed ...

All eyes were on Rome as Pope Leo XIV was announced. But to secure the future of the faith, Catholics should look closer to ...

As the first American leader of the Catholic Church, Pope Leo XIV is in a great position to challenge Trump's un-Christlike ...

On his way back to the Vatican, Leo stopped by the Basilica of Saint Mary Major, and prayed before the tomb of Pope Francis, according to the Vatican press office. He also prayed at the icon of the ...

Over the past 60 years, dialogue turned to action for the common good and the sake of deep and trusting friendship between ...

Robert Francis Prevost was a relatively low-profile cardinal from Chicago. But on May 8, the 69-year-old stunned the world ...

Pope Leo XIV championed religious life yesterday in a public address, saying the Church has a "great need" for its priests ...