Born in the U.S., forged in Peru, chosen in Rome, Leo XIV will helm a church facing debt, division and decline ...

Pope Leo XIV has echoed his predecessor’s urgent call for an end to the assault that has killed more than 52,000 Palestinians ...

Pope Leo XIV, the first American to head the global Catholic Church, pledged on Wednesday to make "every effort" for peace ...

The importance of continuity and diversity, as well as the issues of war and peace, were a main topic of conversation for the ...

Aboard the peace ship Bel Espoir, young people from across the Mediterranean hope Pope Leo XIV will continue Francis’ work, ...

Terrorists fire two rockets from Gaza into Israel • IDF intercepts Houthi missile • IDF strikes Hezbollah terrorists in southern Lebanon ...

In his first Regina Caeli address on Sunday, Pope Leo XIV called for ceasefire in Ukraine and Gaza, repeating Pope Francis ...

Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ May 9 The Washington Post says Donald Trump is destroying programs that help prepare for natural disasters President Donald Trump’s ...

Jews have an opportunity to "wipe the slate clean" - it seems that the new Pope is also taking the same approach.

Trump’s first-term rule—“Most Favored Nation”—was focused on lowering the cost of Medicare payments on certain drugs, but it ...

Cardinal Robert Barron, bishop of the Diocese of Winona–Rochester in Minnesota who traveled to Rome for the papal conclave, ...

While the church will not be involved in political discussions, it "can't be silent" and needs to speak out and advocate for ...