Pope Leo XIV marks his first year, driven not by drama but by pastoral needs
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV had tried during his first year as pontiff to insist that…
Rubio is set to meet Pope Leo after Trump’s criticism
VATICAN CITY (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio opened a fence-mending visit to the Vatican on…
Schedule for Pope’s Apostolic Journey to Spain released
A month ahead of Pope Leo XIV’s departure for Spain, the Holy See Press Office releases the full…
Trump again assails Pope Leo, potentially complicating Rubio’s Vatican visit
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has renewed his criticism of Pope Leo XIV, potentially complicating a fence-mending…
Melkite Catholic bishops express concern over Israeli demolition
BEIRUT (AP) — A branch of the Catholic church expressed deep concern Monday over reports that Israel was…
Melkite Catholic bishops express concern over Israeli demolitions in southern Lebanon
BEIRUT — A branch of the Catholic church expressed deep concern Monday over reports that Israel was demolishing…
Trump critic who fled El Salvador as a teen named West Virginia Roman Catholic bishop
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The next bishop for West Virginia Catholics will be an El Salvador-born advocate for…
Pope Leo urges wealthy US Catholics to support charitable works
ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV on Saturday encouraged some of the wealthiest U.S. Catholics to keep on…
Let’s Not Let ‘Sexual Matters’ Define the Church
Pope Leo is recalibrating what he thinks Catholics should be arguing about—and it’s not sex. Wrapping up…
Archbishop of Canterbury meets Pope Leo XIV at Vatican
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV prayed Monday in the Vatican with the Archbishop of Canterbury, Sarah…
Pope Leo XIV concludes Africa visit with Mass in Equatorial Guinea
MALABO, Equatorial Guinea (AP) — Pope Leo XIV wrapped up his African odyssey on Thursday with a final…
Diaspora members fear pope’s visit could bolster Equatorial Guinea leader’s rule
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Gutïn Bae Tongala, a 59-year-old cook from the tiny island of Annobon in Equatorial…