The first American pontiff delivers his first Sunday prayer to Catholics in Vatican City and around the world.

Bishop Gerald Kicanas spoke with the new pope just after he was selected, sending him congratulations and prayers.

This feature article reflects on the truly fascinating story of how three men pulled off a seemingly impossible escape from ...

From the moment we enter the world, a name is given to us. It is spoken over us before we can understand or even respond.

Leo made his first outing since his election to a sanctuary south of Rome that is dedicated to the Madonna and is of ...

Pope Leo XIV has taken his first trip outside the Vatican to visit a Catholic shrine and pay respects at the tomb of his ...

Pope Leo XIV prayed at the tomb of Pope Francis on Saturday, just two days after being elected new head of the Catholic Church as he vowed to follow in his predecessor's footsteps. The surprise visit ...

Vatican unveiled Pope Leo XIV’s portrait and signature, marking his return to tradition. His papal symbols reflect deep ...

Pope Leo XIV, the first US pope, prepares to lead the Regina Coeli prayer from St Peter's Basilica, drawing thousands eager ...

It was an electrifying moment on Thursday May 8 when Pope Leo XIV (born Robert Francis Prevost, 14 September 1955) was elected the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State.