Recapping some of the most talked-about news this week from the nation and around the world – in case you missed it.

AND no one else, not even Leo himself. But Vatican watchers, prelates, priests and press, even prophecy followers, are making ...

THE election of Cardinal Robert Prevost, a 69-year-old Augustinian missionary to Peru, as pope on May 8 was a signal to all ...

After meeting Pope Leo XIV Friday, several European bishops said one primary joint concern was the exclusion of the European ...

Trump proposed in a statement on social media that Pope Leo XIV host delegations in Vatican City and play a mediating role in ...

The Russia-Ukraine war and the need to avoid rearmament in Europe were the central topics of the private meeting, according ...

Pope Leo XIV held his inaugural Mass in St. Peter’s Square on Sunday, May 18, 2025, drawing world leaders to Rome for the ...

Pope Leo XIV holds his first general audience in St. Peter’s Square on Wednesday, issuing an appeal for Gaza, which he calls ...

Pope Leo XIV offered to host or facilitate peace talks between warring parties in pursuit of global peace, but Moscow has ...

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on May 24 cast doubt on the Vatican as a possible venue for future peace talks with ...

Pope Leo XIV urges Israel to allow aid delivery to the people of Gaza. He continues the struggle initiated by the late Pope Francis.

Amid whispers about the Vatican potentially hosting peace talks between Russia and Ukraine, Moscow has firmly dismissed the ...