Pope Leo XIV, who spent decades serving as a missionary in Peru, has encouraged faithful to support the church’s foreign ...

Anchor and Correspondent, "CBS News 24/7" Lilia Luciano is an award-winning journalist and CBS News 24/7 anchor and correspondent based in New York City. Luciano is the recipient of multiple ...

On the evening of July 21, the Peruvian government, led by President Dina Boluarte, presented “Leo’s Route” simultaneously from four regions in Peru. The project seeks to show the world 39 places ...

When a priest says he’s building a church, a school, or some other project, he usually means he’s ultimately responsible for the construction, not that he’s the one who is actually building it. But ...

In a message, released on Monday, Pope Leo XIV explained how prayers and support on World Mission Sunday are vital in ...

In separate videos recorded in English, Spanish and Italian, Pope Leo XIV urged every Catholic parish around the globe to ...

The book "Pope Leo XIV: Global Citizen, Missionary of the 21st Century" by US journalist Elise Ann Allen is seen on a table in Lima on September 16, 2025. Pope Leo XIV sought to reassure Catholics in ...

A Catholic bishop in Peru’s Amazon is warning that mercury from illegal gold mining is contaminating rivers, fish and people ...

'In the Footsteps of Pope Leo XIV,' a $150M faith-tourism route links 35 sites that celebrate nation’s first Peruvian pope Pope Leo XIV greets children after leading the Angelus prayer from the ...

LIMA (CNN) — As a missionary and bishop in Peru, the future Pope Leo came face-to-face with one of the most serious and far-reaching scandals in the church in Latin America. CNN — LIMA (CNN) — As a ...