The Vatican is welcoming more than a thousand social media influencers to Rome this week for an event intended to shape a new ...

Pope Leo XIV became the leader of the Catholic Church on May 8, 2025, becoming the first pope to ever have been born in the United States. Here’s what you need to know.

Almost three months since Pope Leo’s election, he has appeared about as rarely in the news as a new pope can. Pope Leo smiles ...

Pope Leo XIV will head to the lakeside town of Castel Gandolfo for his summer vacation. After 12 years of papal absence, locals are eager to welcome him.

Pope Leo XIV is the first American-born pope. He spoke to the media for the first time Monday in Vatican City. He will be inaugurated on Sunday, May 18, in St. Peter's Square.

His journey to the papacy began south of his hometown, across the Mississippi River in St. Louis. Donald Trump responds to fatal Texas flash floods: "shocking" Air Force reveals plans to overhaul ...