This new initiative invites the faithful to raise their voices in song alongside Pope Leo XIV, who has done so himself ...

Their trip included visits to major basilicas in Rome and sacred sites in Assisi, including the Pontifical Sanctuary of the ...

ROME -- The Roman basilica of the Augustinians — Pope Leo XIV’s religious order — preserves an iconic painting of the Virgin Mary by Caravaggio, the blockbuster artist who revolutionized the use of ...

The 69-year-old pope offered a message of communion during an inaugural Mass in St. Peter’s Square before 150,000 people, ...

The contrast between President Donald Trump and Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV couldn’t be more stark — politically, personally or ...

The other introduced himself to the world with his first public word as pope: “Peace.” The contrast between President ... political actions that have been taken,” said Wilton Gregory, archbishop ...

Angels and Demons,' 'The New Pope' and 'The Two Popes' all feature stories about the head of the Catholic Church. By McKinley Franklin, THR Staff As the leader of the Catholic Church, the Pope’s ...

“It wasn’t that he got up and made some overwhelmingly convincing speech that just wowed the body,” said Cardinal Wilton Gregory, the retired archbishop of Washington, D.C. Pope ...

Tobin, DiNardo, Gregory, Cupich, and Dolan all encouraged journalists to let Leo grow into the office of pope, watching what he does and says in this new role before casting judgment.

In his advocacy of the poor, migrants and a more open church, many people see the new pope as a continuation ... election,” said Cardinal Wilton Gregory, archbishop emeritus of Washington ...