Pope Leo XIV, the first American to head the global Catholic Church, pledged on Wednesday to make "every effort" for peace ...

Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope, has pledged to make peace a priority, offering the Vatican as a mediator in global ...

A Georgetown University student from India whom the Trump administration detained over his pro-Palestinian activism must be ...

While the church will not be involved in political discussions, it "can't be silent" and needs to speak out and advocate for ...

Ecuador's national assembly legislature on Wednesday elected Niels Olsen, a close ally of President Daniel Noboa, as its new ...

The Holy See exists so that enemies may meet and look each other in the eye—so that nations may rediscover the hope and ...

President Donald Trump spoke of a future for the Middle East steeped in prosperity, business deals and technological advances ...

Born in the U.S., forged in Peru, chosen in Rome, Leo XIV will helm a church facing debt, division and decline ...

While certainly a pilgrimage by the pope to the Middle East and the Holy Land is hoped for, Cardinal Pizzaballa noted in his ...

Trump’s first-term rule—“Most Favored Nation”—was focused on lowering the cost of Medicare payments on certain drugs, but it ...

Cardinal Robert Barron, bishop of the Diocese of Winona–Rochester in Minnesota who traveled to Rome for the papal conclave, ...

Jews have an opportunity to "wipe the slate clean" - it seems that the new Pope is also taking the same approach.