Pope Leo XIV, formerly known as Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost before he was elected the first American pope earlier this ...

Pope Leo XIV on Tuesday received a rock star’s welcome at the Vatican’s festival of Catholic influencers — priests, nuns and ...

A victims advocacy group has recycled allegations of coverup against Pope Leo XIV despite revelations that the accusations ...

Pope Leo XIV has approved the 19th-century Catholic convert to be declared the 38th doctor of the universal Church.

One new American archbishop says having a pope from Chicago is something to think about, since “Catholicism in Chicago has ...

The quietly spoken Leo has now succeeded Francis, one of the most disruptive popes in modern times. One of his biggest ...

Pope Leo XIV will declare John Henry Newman a "doctor" of the church, bestowing one of the Catholic Church's highest honors ...

Pope Leo XIV has recommended the academy continue a dialogue ‘with experts from various disciplines on the challenges facing ...

A fierce rivalry between Chicago’s North and South Siders comes to life each summer during the “Crosstown Classic,” when the ...

There have long been calls for Newman to be made a Doctor of the Church. At the time of his canonisation, the RC Archbishop ...

Pope Leo XIV received a special care package from back home in Chicago while he was riding through St Peter's Square in Rome on July 30.

It came as a big surprise when Catholic cardinals picked an American to be the successor of Pope Francis back in early May. But as Leo XIV begins his papacy, he’s offered few — if any — real surprises ...