Chicago Cardinal Blase Cupich says Pope Leo XIV will prioritize the environment and needs of immigrants, citing major themes throughout the pontiff’s homily during his inaugural Mass on Sunday. The ...

The new pope will have to get up to speed on international issues facing the world. Everyone is watching to see if he is up ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — A quiet alliance between North and South American cardinals helped elect the first US-born pope.

ROME (AP) — U.S. Vice President JD Vance extended an invitation to Pope Leo XIV to visit the United States during a meeting ...

U.S. Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio were among 200,000 attendees at Pope Leo XIV's inaugural Mass ...