Pope Leo XIV visited the papal summer palace south of Rome on Thursday as questions swirled whether he will use it himself to escape the heat or follow in Pope Francis' footsteps and keep the hilltop ...

ROME -- Pope Leo XIV visited the papal summer palace south of Rome on Thursday as questions swirled whether he will use it ...

Leo paid a visit to the Borgo Laudato Si, an educational sustainability project that grew out of Francis’ 2015 environmental ...

Pope Leo XIV called attention to two important events that fell on May 24: the day of prayer for Catholics in China and the ...

U.S. Vice President JD Vance, right, and second lady Usha Vance, stand next to Louis Prevost, brother of Pope Leo XIV, and his wife, Deborah, left, at inauguration Mass of Pope Leo XIV’s pontificate ...

In one of his first public appearances as head of the Church, Benedict XVI chose to wear the so-called camauro, a fur-trimmed hat in the rich red color of a Santa hat, making a direct reference to ...

The kids in the third-grade class we observed at Phyllis Ruth Miller Elementary go to an A-rated school, a Montessori magnet school, which has room for more students, and now a group of CEOs says ...

Recent popes have made numerous missionary trips abroad after they became pope — including Pope Francis, Pope Benedict XVI and Pope John Paul II. But what about someone who leaves his native ...

The Vatican launched the @Pontifex handle in 2012 during the pontificate of Pope Benedict XVI. It now comes in a variety of nine languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, French ...

This set at the Tiny Desk is mostly culled from Lives Outgrown, her densely layered and lived-in album released last year. Sonically, Gibbons' solo debut feels worlds apart from the haunted ...

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