VATICAN– Here’s Pope Leo XIV’s first address to the media at the Vatican’s Paul VI Hall on Monday, May 12. — Good morning and ...

In a country where over 90% of the population identifies as Christian—and nearly three-quarters as Catholic—the election of a new pope is more than a Vatican affair. It's personal.

When Catholics heard on May 8 the new pope had chosen the name Leo XIV, the thoughts of many turned immediately to Leo XIII, the last pope to bear the name.

I would like this greeting of peace to resound in your hearts, in your families, and among all people, wherever they may be," ...

While the church will not be involved in political discussions, it "can't be silent" and needs to speak out and advocate for ...

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, the first American-born pope. Prevost, 69, is originally from Chicago and has chosen the ...

The election of Pope Leo XIV has roused the attention of many around the world, including those who don’t identify as ...

In his first formal address to the media since assuming the papacy, Pope Leo XIV pressed the need for discernment and ethical ...

It seems that Cardinal Robert Prevost, the first American to lead the Catholic Church, has previously condemned President ...

The Holy See exists so that enemies may meet and look each other in the eye—so that nations may rediscover the hope and ...

US Catholicism knows Jews well, and that familiarity may pave the way for the new pope to improve Jewish-Catholic relations, ...

The following is the full text of the address given by Pope Leo XIV to Eastern Catholics during the Jubilee of Eastern ...