Pope Leo XIV’s first signals about the style and substance of his pontificate show why he won such broad assent at the ...

Leo XIV said that the Church recognized the courage of those who defend dignity, justice and the right of people to be informed ...

Standing on loggia of St. Peter’s basilica, newly elected Pope Leo XIV smiled, waved and appeared to hold back emotion May 8 ...

Chicagoans celebrated the historic election of Pope Leo XIV, the first pope from the U.S. and a Chicago native, with joy and ...

A senior Italian cardinal was very close to becoming the new pope, but another candidate gained strong support at the last ...

In his first address to international media on Monday, Pope Leo XIV thanked journalists for their service to the truth and ...

Chicago residents were ecstatic about the first North American pope, Pope Leo XIV, who was elected to the papacy on Thursday.

The spiritual leader of Catholics, Pope Leo XIV and head of the Vatican City State, announced that preparations are underway ...

An Omaha native now reports in the Holy See. She's been in Rome since 2016 and has had the opportunity to cover the recent ...

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Cardinal Prevost's choice of the name Leo links him to Leo XIII, a 19th-century champion of social justice. It also recalls ...

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