Louis Prevost’s Facebook posts — no longer publicly viewable — suggest that he has embraced some of the most common ...

(THE CONVERSATION) In his first appearance as Pope Leo XIV on the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica, the man born Robert Francis Prevost spoke for 10 minutes in Italian. Then he transitioned to Spanish ...

Such a demanding job can be good for the brain and body. But Pope Leo XIV may also have to contend with challenges that are ...

US Catholicism knows Jews well, and that familiarity may pave the way for the new pope to improve Jewish-Catholic relations, ...

Repelled by American racism, thousands of free people of color bounced between New Orleans and Haiti in the 19th century.

The contrast with Leo’s predecessor is striking. Pope Francis collaborated closely with Argentine Jews during his years as a ...

Pope Leo XIV has expressed his unwavering commitment to efforts aimed at achieving world peace. The Holy See is offering its ...

There is a new Pope in town, which means a new era for the Catholic Church. In his first address as Pope, Leo XIV emphasized ...

Leo is an avid tennis player and fan and had said earlier this week that he would be up for a charity match when it was ...

Thanks to close-ups of his face, I was struck by the emotions he was keeping in check. Hearing the cheers of more than 100,000 people in the square below him, and at the same time knowing what an ...

The Pope’s factual anthropological roots are not just symbolic. According to genealogist Jari Honora, his maternal lineage ...

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's Fidesz party submitted a bill to parliament which would list organisations that ...