Pope Leo XIV announced Wednesday he is asking the devoted to refrain from eating on Aug. 22 and to spend the day praying for ...

Pope Leo XIV asked people to fast on Friday to pray for peace and justice in the Middle East and Ukraine, issuing a special ...

It is thought to be the first time in modern history a pope will share the palace’s third-floor living quarters ...

The Holy Father urged his listeners to ask the Mother of God and “Queen of Peace” to intercede for those suffering due to war ...

Pope Leo XIV is considering a visit to Lebanon, one of the top Catholic clerics there said Wednesday, on his first overseas trip as pontiff. It would be a highly symbolic visit for the first American ...

On Aug. 19, Pope Leo XIV expressed hope for an end to the war in Ukraine, noting that hard work and prayer are needed to ...

Pope Leo XIV is marking his first 100 days in office, showing a mix of continuity with and change from Pope Francis' papacy.

A papal trip to Lebanon was long discussed under Pope Francis, but the country’s political and economic crises complicated planning.

I ask all the faithful to spend Aug. 22 in fasting and prayer, asking the Lord to grant us peace and justice and to dry the tears of those who suffer because of the armed conflicts underway.” ...

CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy (AP) — Pope Leo XIV spent the last Sunday of his summer vacation with several dozen refugees, homeless ...

The shrine’s small church, with its gable façade and ogival windows, dates to the 13th century; behind it is a mystical ...

Pope Leo XIV is preparing for his first international journey as head of the Roman Catholic Church, with a visit to Lebanon ...