The Holy Father stressed that the Holy See ‘is always ready to help bring enemies together’ to dialogue and recover ‘the dignity of peace.’

Pope Leo XIV held his first public audience with ... that can sometimes offer clues on how the new head of the Roman Catholic Church intends to lead. Leo, who was elected the 267th leader of ...

Vice President JD Vance and First Lady Usha Vance will be joined by Secretary of State Marco Rubio and his wife as part of a U.S. delegation to attend Pope Leo XIV's inaugural Mass on Sunday.

Vice President JD Vance is headed back to Vatican City for Pope Leo XIV's inaugural mass, a week after the first American pope was selected.

The new pope will preside over an inauguration Mass on Sunday in St. Peter’s Square, according to the Vatican.

Despite working for years in Peru, where women often lead church communities, he seems noncommittal on whether they could ever serve in any ministerial capacity.

It was the most electric thing I have ever experienced inside the walls of a Catholic church,” one protester recalls.

Less than a week after Pope Leo XIV took the helm as head of the Catholic Church, he is already making the first social media posts of his papacy and promising to maintain an active digital presence.