Bishop Vann also had a private audience with the pope earlier this month, giving him a gift box prepared by local children.

The pontiff is viewed more favorably across party lines, although "consistent with the ideological differences in his ratings ...

Father Miguel Tovar is 24 years old and one of the youngest priests in Spain. After his ordination on July 5 in the Diocese ...

Matthew Bunson's Portrait of the First American Pope: Leo XIV and Christopher White's Pope Leo XIV: Inside the Conclave, Dawn ...

Stories about "the first 100 days" are standard fare at the beginning of a U.S. president's four-year term; the articles ...

Past papal elections and the subsequent honeymoon period of the new pope have, in general, brought increases in donations to ...

As Pope Leo XIV approaches the 100-day mark of his papacy on Saturday, Mississippi’s Catholics are largely ecstatic about the ...

Leo’s predecessor, Pope Francis, was a hit with many young people, with a style that put aside pre-prepared speeches to ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV on Sunday told more than a million Catholic youths at a closing Mass for a weeklong encounter with ...

The Chicago-born pope said that a gathering of young faithfuls in Rome was a "sign that a different world is possible." ...

Pope Leo on Wednesday criticised the "illusory security" of the global nuclear deterrence system, in an appeal on the 80th ...

Pope Leo XIV told one of the youngest priests in Spain, recently-ordained Father Miguel Tovar, 24, to never lose “the joy of ...