Pope Leo XIV also traveled to the city of Montefalco, where he celebrated Mass in the monastery of the Augustinian nuns, ...

Pope Leo XIV praised the “silent and hidden love” of cloistered nuns who, he said, are free from the slavery of society’s ...

On Oct. 9, Pope Leo XIV released his first apostolic exhortation, “Dilexi Te.” . Our readers had much to say in response.

Pope Leo XIV, who on Saturday marked six months since his election, has in recent weeks stepped up his criticism of the Trump ...

Vatican 6 Months of Leo FILE- Newly elected Pope Leo XIV appears at the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, May 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino ...

Pope Leo XIV meets Brazilian President Luiz Lula da Silva in the library of the Apostolic Palace at the Vatican Oct. 13, 2025. Lula holds a book with a black and white photo representing the Asháninka ...

ANALYSIS: Six months into Pope Leo XIV’s pontificate, the USCCB meets to elect a new president and address challenges posed by AI and immigration.

Pope Leo has commented on the 13 November statement released by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops during its plenary ...

King Charles III visits Aberdeen Town House to meet families who have settled in Aberdeen, Scotland, Oct. 17, 2022. / Pope Leo XIV smiles as he greets visitors and pilgrims from the popemobile under ...

In taking the name Leo XIV, the first American pope signaled a desire to imitate his much-beloved 19th-century predecessor Leo XIII. The previous Leo forged the Catholic response to industrialization; ...

Leo showed himself in perfect lockstep with Francis when he published his first major teaching document last month, on the church’s non-negotiable “preferential option for the poor.” Francis began ...