Experts see the new pontiff as less confrontational than his predecessor, but willing to stand up for the church's teachings.

The new pope's eldest brother has come under scrutiny for inflammatory political posts—here's what we know about him.

It seems that Cardinal Robert Prevost, the first American to lead the Catholic Church, has previously condemned President ...

Will Leo follow in the steps of his predecessor Pope Francis and be a progressive? Or will he be a conservative, as many ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV vowed to take “every effort” Wednesday to work for peace in the Middle East and Ukraine and ...

The motto of one newly elected American world leader: " Fight! " The other introduced himself to the world with his first ...

Louis Prevost defended his inflammatory social media posts, but said he’s been attempting to "bite my tongue" since his ...

Pope Leo XIV, with his American background, is likely to prioritize the Vatican’s alignment with the West in general, rather ...

Trump has abandoned, and seeks to undermine, many pillars of America’s moral leadership, so Leo’s new papacy comes at a critical time as the church and the world look for a leader who will inspire and ...

Averting a financial crisis “will rank among most pressing issues for the new pontiff,” says Charles Gillespie, PhD, ...

Anthony Albanese will attend the inauguration mass of Pope Leo XIV as part of his first international tour of his second term ...