Pope Leo XIV’s hometown of Chicago will celebrate the election of one of its own as leader of the Catholic Church.

Pope Francis put the Catholic Church on the side of the environmental movement by embracing science and our responsibility ...

Several options are available to the Holy Father, who has pledged to heal divisions and build bridges within the Church.

Addressing the 159 cyclists in a square just inside Vatican City, the pope said: “Congratulations to all of you, and may you ...

McElroy was installed here in Washington, Pope Francis went home to God only hours after being out in his popemobile and ...

Pope Leo XIV has no illusions about power. He did not seek high office. His heart was shaped by those he served: by farmers, ...

In an event Monday honoring a Romanian Greek Catholic cardinal and martyr known for his efforts to save Jews during the ...

Pope Leo, the new head of the Catholic Church, takes responsibility not just for 1.4 billion souls, but also for a complex ...

It has been nearly a month since Pope Leo XIV was elected head of the Catholic Church, and he has already been leaving an ...

Newly elected Pope Leo XIV concelebrates Mass with the College of Cardinals inside the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican the day after his election as 267th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church May 9.

Since the late pontiff addressed his words to a national conference of the Italian Catholic Church almost a decade ago, the ...

The Catholic Church lobbied hard against a bill that would allow the terminally ill to end their lives in Illinois.