Francis-aligned’ bishops are following the late pope’s lead in stirring debate where politics and pastoral issues meet.

Iran’s highest-ranking Shiite cleric, who has issued a religious edict calling for the assassination of U.S. President Donald ...

Cardinal Robert McElroy, the Archbishop of Washington, has strongly criticized the Trump administration’s immigration ...

Michael Pham is the first U.S. bishop appointed by Pope Leo XIV. And in another first, Pham is the first person of Vietnamese descent to be made a diocesan bishop in the U.S.

Leo XIV, a native of Chicago, can use his American upbringing to enhance significantly his papal ministry, but he must be ...

Donald Trump and Melania Trump's awkward public displays of affection continue to be a source of endless fascination for ...

Pope Leo XIV arrived in the papal summer retreat of Castel Gandolfo on Sunday to start a six-week vacation, giving the hilltop town back its most illustrious resident after Pope Francis stayed away ...

The two most powerful Americans in 2025 are President Donald Trump and the newly appointed Pope Leo, but the two will never be bosom buddies.

Pope Leo XIV is a member of the Order of Saint Augustine, the oldest monastic order, and as Prior General of the order, he ...

Trump, who said in May that he was open to talking to Leo about immigration, wrote on Truth Social after Leo's election: "Congratulations to Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, who was just named Pope.