There’s ample chatter about how Leo XIV, as the first Pope born and raised in the United States, might be affected by his background. (He is simultaneously a citizen of Peru, where he was a long-term ...

VATICAN CITY – Newly elected Pope Leo XIV faces a tough diplomatic challenge: the Vatican-China Agreement of 2018. This deal ...

Pope Leo XIV started his papacy during a period of deep financial strain at the Vatican. The Holy See is managing a growing ...

Although no major curial appointments or announcements have been made, one person who had a chance to know then-Cardinal ...

ANALYSIS: In the first month of his papacy, Leo XIV has demonstrated that he has the grounded demeanor, bridge-building ...

Pope Leo’s election also offers hope, because he reminds the world that religious conviction need not serve nationalist power ...

Since his election to the chair of St. Peter one month ago, Pope Leo XIV has made efforts to learn the lay of the land.

In his first official appointment, Pope Leo named a woman to head a major Vatican office. Sister Simona Brambilla is now the ...

At the time Pope Francis picked Bishop Gregg Caggianelli, then-Cardinal Robert Prevost — now Pope Leo XIV — was running the ...

How will Pope Leo XIV deal with the Catholic bishops in the US who resisted the pastoral priorities set by his Argentine ...

Pope Leo XIV has appointed the Rev. Simon Peter Engurait as the new bishop of Houma-Thibodaux. The Rev. Simon Peter Engurait, ...