Pope Leo XIV greeted the world for the first time from the Central Loggia at St. Peter’s Basilica May 8, nearly one month ago ...

Many sacred beliefs of our Catholic faith can be traced to the 21 ecumenical councils held since the fourth century.

Cardinal Wilton Gregory, the first African American cardinal and former Atlanta archbishop, shares his experience in the conclave that elected Pope Leo XIV.

Leo XIII is known as the social justice pope because of encyclical, Rerum Novarum. This “Magna Carta of Social Justice” was ...

From saints and scholars to fearless reformers, these popes didn’t just shape Church history — they shaped my life of faith.

When someone accepts election as pontiff, there undergoes a change in that individual, not only in life purpose in leading ...

Born Robert Francis Prevost and raised in Chicago, he is the first American to ascend to the papacy. He is a product of an ...

Pope Leo XIV has seen and experienced the Church in more contexts than perhaps any other person currently living...’ ...

As pope, Leo XIV has focused clearly on peace policy, swiftly addressing the Ukraine and Gaza wars. He thus joins the ...

At one level, it's going to be really helpful because the name he chose, Leo XIV, is important. He has been very clear about ...

When the pope died, the clergy and people of Rome immediately elected Gregory. Gregory applied his Roman genius for ...

Cardinal Robert F. Prevost's selection of the name Pope Leo XIV was an apparent nod to Pope Leo XIII, the father of Catholic social doctrine.