It’s just remarkable to see someone I know as the pope,” said the Rev. Joe Roccasalva, an Augustinian priest who grew up in ...

Pope Leo XIV, an American and a global citizen, can be a strong advocate for the First Amendment’s protection of freedom of ...

Chicago Tribune photographer Brian Cassella captures the scene as Pope Leo XIV is installed in Vatican ... depicting 140 migrants throughout history in St. Peter's Square on May 15, 2025.

The first American pope also warned against "closing ourselves off in our small groups". Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

But the new pope, in 2025, has done something more than mark an anniversary. By choosing the name “Leo” and explicitly ...

O n May 8, just days after his election, Pope Leo XIV sent a remarkable signal to the Jewish world: In a personal letter to ...

Pope Leo XIV’s vestments reflects ancient tradition ... Following in the footsteps of Pope Francis, Leo also celebrated the “personal history of each person and the social and religious ...

Pope Leo XIV set the tone for his papacy Sunday with a call to stop exploiting nature and marginalizing the poor, before an audience including JD Vance ...

All four of Pope Leo XIV’s maternal great-grandparents were ... A former New Orleans mayor, Marc Morial, called the pope's family's history, "an American story of how people escape American ...

VATICAN CITY -- Pope ... the personal history of each person and the social and religious culture of every people," he said. Attendees at the Mass, which marks the official beginning of Leo's ...

was elected the first pope from the United States in the history of the Catholic Church. Prevost, a 69-year-old member of the Augustinian religious order, took the name Leo XIV. In his first words ...