For 400 years, most popes escaped the Roman summer in the hilltop town of Castel Gandolfo, Italy. Then Francis stopped going, ...

The Mass, along with other steps, show Pope Leo XIV and the Roman Catholic Church building on the environmental commitment of ...

Officials in Dolton, Ill., called the purchase a rare opportunity. But some residents questioned whether the village, ...

Now, while the NYT’s list may be a little tongue-in-cheek (the Pope is ranked alongside the creepy viral toys, Labubus, and ...

The pope also shares roots with several politicians. Through one Canadian ancestor, he’s distant cousins with Pierre and Justin Trudeau and Hillary Clinton.

Pope Leo XIV is not only the first American Pope in history but also the first Pope with African-American roots. Robert ...

Hours later, news broke: The New York Times, drawing on research by Jari C. Honora, a genealogist, revealed that Pope Leo had recent African American ancestors.

Cardinal Robert McElroy said that the "mechanism" being used for Trump's immigration crackdown was the "creation of fear" ...

President Trump campaigned on aggressive immigration tactics, and polls before his inauguration captured broad support among ...

Pope Leo XIV is distantly related to Madonna and Justin Bieber, according to 'The New York Times.' ...

Governments and U.S. states committed to climate action now need to persuade the oil industry to protect the world from ...