VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV, history’s first American pope, vowed Sunday to work for unity so that the Catholic Church becomes a symbol of peace in the world ... He turned his hand to look at the ...

For more than 26 years, Pope John Paul II traveled the world with a silver pastoral staff topped with a dramatic, abstract ...

VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV, history's first American pope, vowed Sunday to work for unity so that the Catholic ... to choke up when the two potent symbols of the papacy were placed on him ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV, history's first American pope, vowed Sunday to work for unity so that the Catholic Church becomes a symbol of peace ... He turned his hand to look at the ...

In historic inaugural Mass, first American pope signals shift with call for unity and peace, traditionalist tone — but offers prayers only for Gaza, not Israeli hostages ...