Brazilian Cardinal Leonardo Steiner told America that Pope Leo would carry forward Pope Francis' legacy of synodality in the ...

“Every time ... Francis’ homilies, my heart is filled with joy,” says Greg Heille, O.P. “It’s heart speaking to heart.” Recorded just hours before Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected ...

The first American pope succeeds Francis, preaching peace while confronting Church divides and urgent global crises.

Latest news and live updates as the election process for the next pope continues. The cardinals met for their first conclave vote last night.

Pope Leo, the new head of the Catholic Church, takes responsibility not just for 1.4 billion souls, but also for a complex ...

The video call would become a daily occurrence for months. “The first time Pope Francis called,” he said, “I had the priest’s phone in my hand, I was very surprised and ran to get Father ...

They cheered enthusiastically as Pope Leo, for the first time, drove in the popemobile ... over the past month following the death of Pope Francis on April 21. His death, he said, “filled ...

As Pope Leo XIV's past record of handling clergy sexual abuse cases comes under scrutiny, victims of the now-disgraced group ...

Pope Leo XIV's record handling sex abuse cases while he was an Augustinian superior and bishop in Peru has come under renewed ...

Francis brought Prevost to the Vatican in 2023 to serve as the powerful head of the office that vets bishop nominations from around the world, one of the most important jobs in the Catholic Church.