The Vatican said some 200,000 people attended the Mass at St. Peter’s Square, which marked the start of the pontificate of ...

The former Cardinal Robert Prevost vowed to work for unity. “I think he will inspire,” said Susan Hanssen, a professor who ...

A résumé of deep religious education, frontline pastoral experience, parish management and Vatican governance — along with a ...

Tens of thousands came to St. Peter’s Square to mark the official start of the pontificate of the first American to lead the ...

As a missionary and bishop in Peru, the future Pope Leo came face-to-face with one of the most serious and far-reaching ...

Pope Leo XIV made his debut tour of St Peter’s Square on Sunday in his popemobile, greeting tens of thousands of pilgrims and ...

Pope Leo XIV, history’s first American pope, has vowed to work for unity so that the Catholic Church becomes a sign of peace ...

Students shared their hopes for what Pope Leo XIV will bring to the world. Arlington Catholic student Benjamin Lee observed ...

Pope Leo XIV stopped his popemobile while visiting crowds ahead of his inauguration Mass at the Vatican City to bless two ...

At his installation Mass, the pope said, "in this our time, we still see too much discord, too many wounds caused by hatred, ...