Pope Leo XIV made a surprise visit Saturday to a sanctuary south of Rome that is dedicated to the Madonna and of significance to his Augustinian order. Townspeople of Genazzano gathered in the square ...

Pope Leo XIV, born Robert Francis Prevost, was elected as 267th pontiff on May 8, 2025, after the College of Cardinals met in Vatican City following the death of Pope Francis to select a new Vicar of ...

Pope Leo XIV, history's first American pontiff, has stated he is not a Donald Trump supporter and has no intention of getting involved in US politics. In his inaugural interview, published on Thursday ...

Our live coverage of Pope Leo’s first mass as pontiff has wrapped for the day. Read more about the day’s events here. The Diocese of Chiclayo in Peru — where Robert Prevost once served as bishop ...

Washington — President Trump celebrated the election of the first U.S.-born pope, calling it a "Great Honor" that Robert Francis Prevost, who chose Leo XIV as his papal name, was selected Thursday as ...

The first American pope, born Robert Francis Prevost, most recently voted in the 2024 presidential election via absentee ballot ALBERTO PIZZOLI/AFP via Getty Pope Leo XIV voted numerous times in his ...

Pope Leo XIV proclaimed the first two saints of his papacy in a historic ceremony at St. Peter’s Square in Rome on Sunday, including the first of the millennial generation. Blesseds Carlo Acutis and ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X For John, Leo’s hope in becoming the 267th pope was not a surprise. “Some people play school or ...

Pope Leo XIV begins his papacy with a historic opportunity to close the growing gap between what the church teaches about sex and gender, and the lived experiences and values of a clear majority of ...

Pope Leo XIV is sounding the alarm over the growing wealth inequality between CEOs and workers. Pope Leo XIV is sounding the alarm over the growing wealth inequality between CEOs and workers—and he’s ...

Pope Leo XIV proclaimed a 15-year-old computer genius the Catholic Church’s first millennial saint, along with another popular Italian figure who spent his life spreading his faith before dying at a ...