VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV said Friday that his election was both a cross to bear and a blessing as he celebrated his ...

Pope Leo XIV has celebrated his first Mass, a day after his historic election as the first U.S.-born pope in the church’s ...

In his advocacy of the poor, migrants and a more open church, many people see the new pope as a continuation of his predecessor.

A lot of my friends are calling it the Villanova Vatican,” said Caroline Pirtle, a Villanova University junior who interned at the Vatican this semester and just returned home to Minneapolis Thursday ...

However, it would be a mistake to let Leo XIV be defined by his critics alone. He reminds us that no human is infallible, not ...

Harry Styles was in attendance at new Pope Leo XIV's conclave election in Vatican City on Thursday, as spotted in a now-viral photo.

Viral footage of Cardinal Vinko Puljić has reduced millions of viewers to tears, with the Bosnian cardinal seen smiling widely while the newly elected Pontiff delivered his first speech yesterday.

Cardinal says Leo will be ‘darn good Pope’ as White House downplays Trump tensions - Celebrations for Pope Leo XIV have swept ...

Leo XIV 'is a citizen of the world,' Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York underlined, and 'where he came from is secondary' to ...