In a letter, the pope prayed to St. Francis, asking the saint's intercession "to give us the courage to build bridges where ...

Pope Leo XIV has proclaimed a “Special Year of St. Francis” to commemorate the 800th anniversary of the saint’s death. During ...

Pope Leo XIV, the Catholic Church's first ever American leader, appears to signal a more inclusive leadership style than his ...

(AP) - The world lost influential people in 2025, and some of their deaths had significant impacts. Pope Francis died in ...

In his opening remarks, Leo asked them to share what they considered to be the priorities that should guide him and the Holy ...

We’re closing out 2025 and motoring into 2026 with big games and matchups on tap for the new year. With that in mind, let’s ...

That was Pope Leo XIV ‘s matter-of-fact response when King Charles III asked about the swarms of televisions cameras documenting his historic visit to the Vatican last month. Charles is no stranger to ...

VATICAN CITY -- VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV said Thursday he intended to bring the world’s Catholic cardinals together ...

Even if the Vatican were to release a full transcript of this week’s consistory—which it certainly will not do—a detailed ...

Thanks to the skill and experience of its mosaic artists, who still use ancient technical and artistic methods, mosaics are produced that are inspired by masterpieces of sacred and secular art.