Pope Leo XIV approved expanded benefits for Vatican employees with children, formalizing the five-day paternity leave granted ...

Pope Leo has approved measures benefiting Vatican employees, expanding paternity leave, the rights of parents with disabled ...

Pope Leo XIV is calling for the release of eight hostages in Haiti, including a 3-year-old boy and a longtime Irish missionary who remain in captivity after being abducted from a mountaintop orphanage ...

Stories about “the first 100 days” are standard fare at the beginning of a U.S. president’s four-year term; the articles ...

Pope Leo XIV tops a new Gallup poll on world leaders, appealing to U.S. residents broadly in a politically divided – and divisive – nation. The poll, conducted by telephone July 7-21 with 1,002 adults ...

The new US ambassador to the Holy See may faithfully represent the White House's conservative agenda, but his appointment's ...

The claims come as Pope Leo is desperately trying to clean up the Catholic Church’s reputation after years of scandal.

After a two-day conclave, the cardinal electors chose Robert Francis Prevost to lead the church on May 8, when he took on the name Pope Leo XIV and became the first American to be named pope. Leo has ...

President Donald Trump is at an impasse diplomatically. He has had a hand in resolving or mitigating a number of conflicts throughout the world, and he has demonstrated an ability to put pressure on U ...

In the Jubilee Year of Hope, young people from The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington traveled to Rome on three ...

Firefighters saved the historic cathedral in Cordoba, Spain, Aug. 8, after flames and smoke were seen billowing from the iconic mosque-turned-church.

"In a perfect world," writes Daryl Grigsby, "I would hope that the hierarchy shows us the way forward, but we cannot wait." ...