This means Leo believes a united church faithful to Jesus Christ is essential to the mission of the church in proclaiming the ...

The last three popes each chose very different paths between Rome and home—sometimes confrontational, sometimes aloof.

Leo, already established as a polyglot fluent in Italian, should not hesitate to use English and increasingly make it the ...

Pope Leo made history by becoming the first American pope and his papacy has been marked by another break from tradition.

As Pope Leo takes control, the church's financial health will be high on his agenda. The Holy See, which is the governing body of the Vatican, is also the business arm of the Catholic Church.

There is no room in Augustine’s concept of authority for one who is self-seeking and in search of power over others,” he ...

What is the secret of Pope Leo’s popularity? In less than a month, he seems to have brought something fresh to this most ...

Pope Leo XIV asked Sunday for prayers for China’s Catholics to be in communion with the Holy See, as he made his first public ...

Ever since Pope John XXIII was elected in 1958, the successors of St. Peter have established a pattern: pope as disruptor, ...