Experts see the new pontiff as less confrontational than his predecessor, but willing to stand up for the church's teachings.

Pope Leo XIV, with his American background, is likely to prioritize the Vatican’s alignment with the West in general, rather ...

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of Chicago has been elected pope, becoming the first American to lead the Roman Catholic ...

Fr. Tom Willis from the Diocese of St. Augustine joins News4JAX anchor Bruce Hamilton for this week’s episode of Politics & ...

One of the most significant powers the Pope possesses is the ability to excommunicate individuals from the Church.

U.S. Vice President JD Vance met on Monday at the Vatican with Pope Leo XIV, the first leader of the global Catholic Church ...

The election of Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost as Pope Leo XIV – the first American Pope in Catholic history - marks a ...

Pope Leo XIV formally began his reign on Sunday (May 18) by reaching out to conservatives who felt orphaned under ...

US Vice President JD Vance met with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican to invite him to the US. They exchanged gifts and discussed current global issues, including the war in Ukraine. The meeting highlighted ...

With deep ties to both the United States and Peru, Pope Leo steps into spiritual leadership of 1.4 billion Catholics, ...