The motto of one newly elected American world leader: " Fight! " The other introduced himself to the world with his first ...

One Villanova professor attributed Leo’s election to what he called the “Trump effect,” while a conservative Catholic ...

Cardinal Robert Barron, bishop of the Diocese of Winona–Rochester in Minnesota who travelled to Rome for the papal conclave, ...

Pope Leo, the first American-born pontiff, may need to file taxes with the Internal Revenue Service. Tax experts say the pope ...

The new pope’s status as an American shocked me, and I immediately began to consider the politics and symbolism of the choice.

At a meeting Pope Leo held with international journalists, NBC News’ Lester Holt spent time speaking one-on-one with the ...

News that the global Catholic church would get its first-ever U.S.-born pope was welcomed by Catholics across the ideological ...

As Pope Leo XIV settles into his new job in the Vatican, Catholics everywhere continue to celebrate, including in the La ...

Pope Leo XIV has a history sharing criticisms of Trump and Vance on social media, raising questions about his future ...

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Robert Prevost served Peru's rural poor, even if it meant sticking his hands in grease. That is nether the hallmark of a ...

Pope Leo XIV is busy in his first full week of work in the Vatican, but will he consider making a trip home to Chicago in the ...