I met the man who would become Pope Leo XIV in October 2023. We were standing outside the Vatican’s Synod Hall, and from my ...

After a series of closures by the Chicago Archdiocese, Christ Our Savior Church in South Holland has bragging rights as Pope ...

The historic election of Pope Leo XIV as the first U.S.-born pope is already upending an earlier calculus about U.S.

The church's owner hopes the papal link can help efforts to save and reuse the parish buildings on the Far South Side.

In his first audience with the press, the pontiff renewed his support for a more peaceful world and quoted his predecessor, ...

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It depicts a boat packed full of immigrants risking themselves and their children throughout history to flee to safety — Jews ...

News that the global Catholic church would get its first-ever U.S.-born pope was welcomed by Catholics across the ideological spectrum in Pope Leo XIV ‘s homeland, raising the question ...

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COMMENTARY: The Pope has put forward Augustine as his great friend, father and companion on the Way of Christ.

While it is interesting and perhaps even a point of pride that the new Pope Leo XIV was born in the United States, most of ...

Pope Leo XIV held his first public audience with members of the media, saying the church stood in solidarity with them for "seeking the truth." ...