Pope Leo XIV , history’s first North American pope, said Friday that his election was both a cross and a blessing as he celebrated his first Mass in Sistine Chapel.

"There is a burning question in our hearts, a need for truth that we cannot ignore, which leads us to ask ourselves: what is ...

Pope Leo XIV is praying for the world to recognize the urgency of the climate crisis and “hear the cry of the poor.” ...

Pope Leo XIV, history’s first American-born pope, said his election was both a cross and a blessing as he celebrated his first Mass in the Sistine Chapel.

The Holy Father announces dates for 2027 World Youth Day in South Korea, after encourgaing youth on the last day of their ...

Leo held his first Mass as pope on Friday, in which he delivered a homily reflecting on Jesus Christ, the Catholic Church, and his newly confirmed role as the bishop of Rome.

Madonna has urged Pope Leo to visit Gaza in a humanitarian mission to help starving Palestinian children, saying “there is no ...

Pope Leo XIV, history’s first American-born pope, said his election was both a cross and a blessing as he celebrated his first Mass in the Sistine Chapel.

Newly elected Pope Leo XIV, center, leaves after concelebrating Mass with the College of Cardinals inside the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican the day after his election as 267th pontiff of the Roman ...

By GIOVANNA DELL’ORTO VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV ’s inaugural Mass on Sunday morning in St. Peter’s Square and Basilica is a ritual filled with symbolism that connects back to Peter ...

Pope Leo XIV, history’s first American-born pope, said his election was both a cross and a blessing as he celebrated his first Mass in the Sistine Chapel.

Pope Leo XIV's inaugural Mass at St. Peter's Square is an ancient ritual filled with symbolism that connects back to Peter, Jesus' apostle, and his special mission as head of the Catholic Church.