Reverend Paul Galetto says there has been a swell of enthusiasm for Pope Leo XIV across the greater Philadelphia region since his election.

The Pope received the Liberty Medal in a ceremony held on the eve of the July 4 celebrations in Philadelphia ...

Catholics from every inhabited continent gathered in Castel Gandolfo July 19 as Pope Leo XIV led the Angelus prayer from the ...

A sect of Catholics tried to ordain its own bishops. Things didn't go well.

Pope Leo XIV, the first American pontiff, is caught in an unprecedented political clash with an American president. But his U.S. roots give him a unique political power. Vice President JD Vance and ...

Pope Leo XIV on Saturday exalted the first American saint, Mother Frances Cabrini, as a model for Christians today to care ...

In his first year as pontiff, Pope Leo XIV has sought a pastoral role focused on unity, community and calm leadership in a polarized church and world. Guided by his Augustinian spirituality, Leo has ...

Pope Leo XIV, the American pope, spent his second Fourth of July as the pontiff at Lampedusa, Italy, an island at the front of the migrant crisis.

Editor's Note: The following is an excerpt from Paul Kengor’s new book, American Pontiff: Pope Leo XIV and His Plan to Heal the Church. On the evening of May 8, 2025, Protodeacon Cardinal Dominique ...

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No pope spent as much time in Australia before being elected as Leo XIV. One of my favourite photos of him shows him saying ...