At a time of U.S. war in the Middle East, Pope Leo XIV says no one can use God to justify war. The pontiff says he's praying especially for Christians in the region.

With the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran entering its second month and Russia’s ongoing campaign in Ukraine, Leo dedicated his Palm Sunday homily to his insistence that God is the “king of peace” who rejects ...

Pope Leo XIV stepped onto the balcony of St. Peter’s Square on Palm Sunday and into the global spotlight, presiding over Mass that officially opened his first Holy Week as pontiff. Tens of thousands ...

Catholic dioceses across the U.S. are reporting record adult converts, with Bishop Robert Barron saying young adults are leading a return to faith.

The Holy Father during his homily at Monaco's Lucas II Stadium urged the faithful to "not get used to the rumble of weapons or the images of war." ...

Parolin sent the letter at Pope Leo XIV’s request and said some very important things, but coverage of the letter was mostly confined to the Catholic press, where the focus was on one issue – liturgy ...

Ten months after taking office, Pope Leo XIV on Saturday finally moved into his apartments in the Vatican's Apostolic Palace, a historic papal residence that his predecessor had eschewed. "This ...