COMMENTARY: Long before his election, Pope Leo XIV was reflecting on authority, obedience and communion. His 1987 doctoral ...

ANALYSIS: The vice president has articulated a vision of Catholic statesmanship robustly influenced by Church teaching. But ...

There is no room in Augustine’s concept of authority for one who is self-seeking and in search of power over others,” he ...

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

So it is no surprise that in his first public moment, as Pope Leo offered his Urbi et Orbi Blessing (to the city of Rome and ...

Nate Tinner-Williams, a contributing Globe Opinion writer, is cofounder and editor of Black Catholic Messenger. As the ...

Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope, vowed on Sunday to work for unity so that the Catholic Church becomes a sign of peace ...

What are Pope Leo XIV's key views? From abortion to LGBT rights - A trailblazer in his own right already, what do we know ...

saying he was proud "as a Black man" and "a proud son of New Orleans" to share some background with Leo XIV. The pope never lived in New Orleans, but a trip there would mark the first papal visit ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV vowed Sunday to work for unity in ... traditional style and Augustinian background, emphasizing core truths of Catholic doctrine. Leo drove that message home ...

Pope Leo XIV is under renewed scrutiny over claims that he mishandled priest abuse cases while serving as a leader in the Catholic Church in Chicago. On Tuesday, members of the Survivors Network of ...

The rhetoric and first steps of Pope Leo XIV on the war in Ukraine have ignited ... Many hope that Pope’s authority, especially given his background in the US and Peru, could help mobilize ...