New Orleans-based genealogist first uncovered the Pope’s Creole ancestry, revealing that the 69-year-old pontiff has recent ...

Leo will transfer to the papal retreat of Castel Gandolfo, south of Rome, from July 6-20 “for a period of rest” and again for ...

Pope Leo XIV’s first few weeks had liturgical fashion aficionados noticing a shift toward an older, more traditional papal ...

The phrase "Like a Prayer" has taken on a whole new significance for Madonna, as a recent discovery has revealed a surprising ...

Pope Leo XIV reminded listeners at the Wednesday general audience that Jesus is capable of healing and unblocking our past.

Appealing directly to world leaders, Pope Leo echoed his predecessor, Pope Francis, who had so often declared, “War is always ...

Pope Leo XIV, leader the Catholic Church, has a family tree full of surprises, including pop royalty like Justin Bieber and Madonna, and major political figures.

Pope Leo XVI on Wednesday expressed dismay at the death and devastation being caused by war around the world and reiterated ...

We can offer our own form of papal indulgence for Pope Leo's baseball inclinations. Under church teaching, this is a personal ...

The next phase in the life of Laudato Si', the decade-old encyclical on ecology, will not be defined by its author, Pope ...

"The flames of indignation that Trump has whipped up may end up consuming him and his signature campaign to deport millions of our immigrant brothers and sisters," writes NCR's Michael Sean Winters.

Pope Leo XIV officially accepted the resignation of Bishop Jose Corazon Tala-oc as head of the Diocese of Kalibo, according ...