Usually, popes live in the papal apartments at the Apostolic Palace. Pope Leo may buck tradition like Pope Francis. Photos ...

Ten months after taking office, Pope Leo XIV on Saturday finally moved into his apartments in the Vatican's Apostolic Palace, a historic papal residence that his predecessor had eschewed. "This ...

Pope Leo XIV is shaking up tradition at the Vatican — moving into a newly renovated papal apartment and bringing four roommates, according to reports. Leo plans to share his new residence, which is ...

Pope Leo XIV has settled into the traditional papal residence in the Apostolic Palace, the Vatican announced Saturday, ending its decade-long vacancy. AFP reports that Leo, along with his closest ...

(ZENIT News / Rome, 04.18.2026).- The Apostolic Palace of Castel Gandolfo, transformed into a museum less than a decade ago, appears set to return to its original function as a papal residence, ...

The head of the Armenian Apostolic Church during a meeting Tuesday at the papal residence in Castel Gandolfo invited Pope Leo XIV to visit Armenia. Catholicos Karekin II, the patriarch of the Armenian ...

The papal apartments will offer community living for the Pope and his intended roommates [Image from Wikimedia Commons] Everyone must live somewhere, and that includes a pope. It’s not where Pope Leo ...

This year, the first American Thanksgiving dinner is taking place at Castel Gandolfo, the pope’s summer residence just outside of Rome. On Nov. 25, Pope Leo XIV spoke with NBC News’ Molly Hunter, ...

The Vatican doesn’t disclose any financial payments it makes to popes, so how much they might be paid is left to speculation. What’s clear is that while the pope doesn’t earn a salary in a traditional ...