Lebanon needed this embrace.” The words went out over a social media platform, made more poignant for the accompanying image ...

VATICAN CITY -- The temporary chimney atop the Sistine Chapel released a plume of white smoke on Thursday evening local time, signaling that the 133 cardinals working inside had reached a two-thirds ...

Pope Leo XIV’s profile is among the most viewed pages on the digital encyclopedia Wikipedia and was one of the most searched ...

Soon after Cardinal Dominique Mamberti announced “Habemus Papam," which translates to “We have a pope," from the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica on Thursday, followers of the Catholic Church met their ...

In an effort to “deepen dialogue” between the Vatican and Hollywood, Pope Leo XIV has shared his four favorite films of all time and announced a star-studded gathering set to take place at the Vatican ...

Pope Leo XIV condemned violence in the name of religion on Friday at a landmark event in Turkey with Christian leaders from across the Middle East, urging them during his first overseas trip as leader ...

Pope Leo XIV ended his first overseas papal trip with prayers at Beirut's devastated port and a Mass attended by 150,000 ...

Bishop Mario Alberto Avilés brings extensive education background and leadership experience from Brownsville Diocese to ...

Pope Leo XIV once said: "To all who sent prayers, love, and hope as I begin this sacred journey — thank you. I accept this role not as a throne, but as a vow: To serve the forgotten, To uplift the ...

Pope Leo XIV started his third day in Turkey on Saturday with a visit to the Sultan Ahmed Mosque in Istanbul. The visit was a gesture of respect towards the Islamic world, fraternity with Muslims, and ...

The pope ended his first international tour with a waterfront mass in Beirut, Lebanon, for thousands of people. It was near ...