María Corina Machado’s meeting with the pontiff came as the Holy See has emerged as a significant interlocutor on the future ...

Pope Leo XIV receives a private audience with Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker at the Vatican on Nov. 19. They disagree on whether ...

The Adopt a Bishop initiative, which has been launched in collaboration with The Dorothea Project, invites the faithful to ...

Since his election in May as the first American pope, Leo XIV has become a political and temperamental counterweight to an ...

The cardinal, 93, made his remarks during one of two free discussion periods during the Jan. 7-8 consistory that drew ...

Catholics in the U.S. were witness to a rare Church decision in 2023 when Pope Francis elevated the Diocese of Las Vegas to a ...

For members of the Religion News Association, this was the kind of dramatic appeal that made the Chicago native the top ...

Leo's comments were part of an address that is sometimes called the pope's "state of the world" speech. It was the first ...

Pope Leo XIV delivered his most forceful rebuke yet of abortion and surrogacy Friday, categorically rejecting both practices.

Pope Leo XIV denounces rising military force by nations, warning it threatens the post-World War II international order and ...

Delivering his first annual foreign policy speech, Pope Leo did not hold back in his criticism for the might-makes-right ...