Today, almost three months since the election of Pope Leo XIV, the media reality defies those expectations. Apart from ...

Leo’s predecessor, Pope Francis, was a hit with many young people, with a style that put aside pre-prepared speeches to ...

The question of whether the pope has the capacity to connect with the crowds was largely put to rest this past week as Leo ...

The surge in blessings reflects enthusiasm over the start of a new pontificate and highlights a traditional practice that ...

Pope Francis was viewed as relatively progressive. His successor, the first American pope, is now in a unique position to ...

From the very first moments of his papacy, when he addressed the crowd from the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica, it was clear that Pope Leo XIV would continue the path of openness set by his ...

The Vatican is welcoming more than a thousand social media influencers to Rome this week for an event intended to shape a new ...

One new American archbishop says having a pope from Chicago is something to think about, since “Catholicism in Chicago has ...

A Chicago family vacationing in Rome surprised Pope Leo XIV with a "Da Pope" NFL and SNL-themed gift in a moment that's gone ...

Pope Leo XIV has extended his vacation at Castel Gandolfo by two days. How does he relax? And what have other popes done with ...

A new book suggests Chicago-born Richard Prevost may have been reluctant at first to take on the weighty responsibility of becoming Pope Leo XIV.

Leo will disappear further this weekend when he begins a six-week vacation in his first break since his historic election May 8. Leo is resuming the papal tradition of escaping the Roman heat for the ...