After the white smoke cleared, Brown papal historian David Kertzer reflected on the significance of an American pope, how the ...

While Cardinal Pedro Ricardo Barreto Jimeno doesn't plan to join protests, he said he will be supporting peaceful activists' call for action on the ‘ecological debt’ crisis.

The Bloomington priest never thought he'd wind up back in his hometown. Hennessy retired in 2013 after a decade as pastor at ...

When Pope Leo XIV summoned the leader of Opus Dei to see him, in one of his first official papal audiences, Vatican watchers ...

The new pope seems remarkably unflustered by his election, aware of the enormity of the change that has happened to him, but ...

Ralph Fiennes felt ‘flattered’ when he learned Pope Leo XIV had watched Conclave - The film depicts the events of a conclave, ...

ANALYSIS: In the first month of his papacy, Leo XIV has demonstrated that he has the grounded demeanor, bridge-building ...

Experts say there isn’t a single front-runner, but several names have been cited as indications of the direction the Roman Catholic Church ... who the next Roman Catholic pope will be often ...

Realtor Steve Budzik tells PEOPLE that the Dolton, Ill., property, which was once home to Pope Leo and his family, is “a once in a lifetime opportunity for both myself and my client” ...

Pope Leo XIV has helped sell out a stadium show in Chicago with a promised virtual appearance—scheduled for the same day as a ...

The church's concern about global warming cannot die with Pope Francis. The ball has been passed to Pope Leo XIV ...

More than 60,000 people have signed a petition calling for the removal of Cologne Archbishop Rainer Maria Woelki.