UKRAINE ’s Greek Catholic Primate has accused President Putin of devaluing new peace appeals from the Pope by stepping up ...

Full USA TODAY coverage of Pope Leo XIV, the head of the Catholic Church and the first pope from the United States.

Noblemen, enslaved people, freedom fighters, slaveowners: what the complex family tree of the first American pontiff reveals.

The Vatican and China's Communist leadership do not have formal diplomatic relations, as the Holy See recognises Taiwan while ...

In a sermon on a major Christian holiday, Pope Leo XIV appeared to take a shot at travel bans recently put in place by ...

One would think lawmakers would have wanted to move quickly on such an accolade with an Illinoisan named the Bishop of Rome.