Pope Leo XIV, the first American pontiff, in his first month as the 267th leader of the Catholic Church, has taken a markedly ...

As tensions between Russia and Ukraine continue to escalate despite international efforts to broker a ceasefire, Pope Leo XIV ...

Pope Leo XIV will gather the cardinals at the Vatican on June 13 to give final approval to the canonizations of eight ...

The pope made an appeal for Russia to take a gesture that would favor peace, emphasizing the importance of dialogue,” Vatican ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has thanked Pope Leo for offering to mediate the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict but claimed ...

Pope Leo and Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke together by phone today, June 4, for the first time, the Kremlin said.

Many Catholics around the world were stunned when Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, an American, was elected pope. When his ...

“The failure of the Istanbul summit cannot and must not mark the end of efforts to stop the war,” he said. “The Holy See, ...

We're still at the Rorschach test stage of the papacy, in which people can project almost anything they want to see amid the ...

Whatever challenges, problems and woes south suburbanites were wrestling with prior to May 8, we all had reason to be ...

As white smoke poured from the Sistine Chapel chimney at 6:08 p.m. May 8 in Vatican City, University of Iowa Catholic Studies ...

A Pinehurst mother and her son rented an Airbnb that was a 12-minute walk from the Vatican and attended Pope Leo's first ...