Meeting his former colleagues and co-workers and acknowledging how many of them spent many more years working at the Vatican ...

White smoke billowed from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel and the great bells of St. Peter's Basilica rang out on Thursday, signaling that a new pope—the 267th leader of the Catholic Church—had been ...

new video loaded: New Pope Declares Church Should Receive Everyone With ‘Open Arms’ transcript “I never thought in my lifetime we would see an American Pope. This is so exciting for my ...

The election of a first North American pontiff came after the death of the first Latin American pope and signaled a relinquishing of papal authority from Europe.

Pope Leo XIV spoke to Russia’s President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday, asking him to make “a gesture that would favour peace”.

Describing the Curia as the institution that preserves “the historical memory of the church,” Pope Leo called on these ...

Pope Leo XIV is praying for China’s Catholics to be in communion with the Holy See. Leo's comments Sunday were his first ...

Newly elected Pope Leo XIV appears at the balcony ... that’s always open to receive — like on this piazza with open arms — to be able to receive everybody that needs our charity, our ...

Catholic cardinals broke with tradition Thursday and elected the first U.S. pope, making Chicago ... that's always open to receive — like on this piazza with open arms — to be able to receive ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Catholic cardinals broke with tradition Thursday and elected the first U.S. pope, making Chicago-born missionary Robert Prevost the 267th pontiff to lead the Catholic Church ...

During his weekly General Audience, Pope Leo XIV reminds the faithful that God waits for us with open arms, no matter how ...

Meeting his former colleagues and co-workers and acknowledging how many of them spent many more years working at the Vatican ...