Pope Leo XIV, formerly known as Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost before he was elected the first American pope earlier this ...

The communications skills of the carefully-scripted pope will be tested this weekend when half a million young people from ...

Pope Leo appeared before thousands of young people in what’s being dubbed the “Catholic Woodstock.” CNN’s Christopher Lamb ...

Pope Leo XIV decided Thursday to declare St. John Henry Newman a “doctor” of the church, bestowing one of the Catholic Church ...

It came as a big surprise when Catholic cardinals picked an American to be the successor of Pope Francis back in early May. But as Leo XIV begins his papacy, he’s offered few — if any — real surprises ...

Let us hope that all of you will always be a sign of hope for the whole world,' said the Holy Father, this time speaking in ...

In a mission that almost didn’t happen, two Catholic influencers successfully delivered a Chicago-style pizza to Pope Leo!

Pope Leo XIV, the first American Pope from Chicago, received a delightful surprise during his Vatican City visit. A member of ...

The surge in blessings reflects enthusiasm over the start of a new pontificate and highlights a traditional practice that ...

It's not every day Chicago-style pizza ends up in Vatican City—hand-delivered to the pope himself. But that's exactly what ...

Before a packed St. Peter’s Square on Wednesday, Pope Leo XIV gave his first general audience after his summer vacation in ...

One new American archbishop says having a pope from Chicago is something to think about, since “Catholicism in Chicago has ...