The digitally altered video claims the pope called Trump's policies "a hideous manifestation of white supremacist ideology." ...

Pope Leo XIV's eldest brother has drawn attention due to social media posts contrasting the pontiff's message of peace and unity.

In an interview with New York Times’ Ross Douthat, Vice President JD Vance opened up about how his Catholic faith informs his ...

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

The 19th reports that newly elected Pope Leo XIV, the first American to hold the papacy—as well as the first Peruvian citizen ...

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The Vatican said some 200,000 people attended the Mass at St. Peter’s Square, which marked the start of the pontificate of ...

Though Leo XIV is from Chicago, his election to the papacy reflects the move of Christianity toward the Global South.

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Leo XIV, in his first address to world diplomats at the Vatican, said on Friday that the ...

Immigration authorities appear to have begun deporting migrants from Myanmar and Vietnam to South Sudan despite a court order on removals to third countries, attorneys for the migrants said ...

President Donald Trump wasted no time enacting his immigration crackdown after being inaugurated for a second term. On the campaign trail, he promised mass deportations and more arrests — and to ...

El Paso immigration judge Michael S. Pleters was incredulous. He had expected to hear a request from Henrry Albornoz Quintero for political asylum in the U.S., but though the Venezuelan had been ...