One of his victims wrote in a victim impact statement provided to the court: “I trusted him. I thought he wanted me to be a better person.” ...

Pope Leo asked the bishops gathered at the Vatican for a meeting on the family to “recognize the work of grace even in situations marked by limits, wounds and apparent failure.” ...

He championed worker cooperatives among the vineyards in the Andes foothills—an act viewed as subversive by the local elites, who branded the bishop a “communist.” He also advanced a vision of the ...

The grace of God often enters our lives by showing us the tremendous gap between who we are and whom the Lord dreamt of us ...

Just days after Pope Leo XIV’s apostolic visit to France, scenes of unrest have replaced the atmosphere of unity and peace that marked the papal trip.

The U.S. Supreme Court began its new term Oct. 5, with cases on its schedule involving religious liberty, guns, immigration and the environment.

Pope Leo XIV offers his advice to young people on finding authentic true love and commitment in marriage in a new book foreword published Oct. 6.

A novel should have substance, should be coherent, should contain vivid characterization; and it is the better for a well-constructed plot,” wrote Thomas Francis Ritt in a 1951 book review for America ...

Pope Leo XIV waves after leading the Angelus prayer in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican Oct. 4, 2026. Credit: OSV News photo/Mario Tomassetti, Vatican Media Pope Leo XIV commemorated the eighth ...

The history of the golden rose reveals the shift of papal priorities from political alliance-building to devotional symbolism ...

A new light show at St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York promises transcendence...but the real transcendence might be in the ...

Pope Leo XIV offers his advice to young people on finding authentic true love and commitment in marriage in a new book foreword published Oct. 6.