Martin Luther 1953 . This classic biopic about the father of the Protestant Reformation stars Irish actor Niall MacGinnis in the titular role, but also features Pope Leo X, as played by Philip Leaver.

Pope Leo XIV received members of a delegation from the Eastern Orthodox Ecumenical Patriarchate in a June 28 audience held at the Apostolic Palace of the Vatican in the context of the June 29 ...

Cardinal Lamberto is based on the real-life Albino Luciani, who became Pope John Paul I, the most recent Italian pope, upon succeeding Pope Paul VI in 1978.The Godfather Part III is set in the ...

Interestingly, the last decade has had no shortage of Pope-themed movies and shows. HBO produced 2016’s The Young Pope and its sequel series in 2020’s The New Pope, both starring Jude Law.

Russell Crowe films The Pope's Exorcist in Rome, Italy. The Aussie actor was spotted in full costume filming a scene behind The Colosseum where he walked rapidly along a graffitied street carrying ...

John Paul II also gave Communion to 150 people chosen from the six Vicarates of the Chicago Archdiocese, while more than 600 priests and deacons administered the Eucharist to the full crowd. Pope ...

Al Pacino met with Pope Leo XIV on Monday, becoming the first movie star to get an audience with the first U.S. Pope.

In his first public address as Pope Leo XIV, Robert Prevost extended a heartfelt message of peace and unity from the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica. Delivered in Italian and Spanish, his speech ...

Pope John Paul II meets the Dalai Lama, Tibetan spiritual leader, in New Delhi on Feb. 2, 1986. The leaders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, commonly known as the Mormon church ...

Pope Leo XIV urged members of the Centesimus Annus Pro Pontifice Foundation to embrace Catholic social doctrine as a path beyond polarization on Saturday, May 17, at the Vatican.