One of the greatest challenges facing Pope Leo XIV is financial. He has inherited the Holy See’s chronic, 50 million to 60 ...

The Vatican doesn’t tax its residents or issue bonds, and it's got a very big budget problem. It primarily finances the ...

Pope Leo XIV blessed the more than 150 cyclists competing in the Giro d’Italia as the three-week race’s final stage began ...

At one month since his election to the papacy May 8, Pope Leo XIV has so far demonstrated a continuity with his predecessor, ...

Several options are available to the Holy Father, who has pledged to heal divisions and build bridges within the Church.

In his first speech from the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica on May 8, Leo said the cardinals chose him “to be the successor ...

Pope Leo imparted his blessing to more than 150 cyclists participating in the Giro d’Italia on Sunday, as the final stage of ...

VATICAN CITY — Thousands of people began filing through St. Peter's Basilica to pay their final respects to Pope Francis on Wednesday at the start of three days of public viewing ahead of his ...

Afterward, the liturgical procession to St. Peter’s Square will begin ... Finally, the visit to St. Mary Major Basilica — where Pope Francis used to go and where he is buried — will include ...

Suddenly I heard the most beautiful noise I have ever heard in my life: the sound of tens of thousands of people cheering as ...

He then went into St. Peter’s Basilica and descended to what ... and that the new pope’s vision included Francis’ inclusive spirit. In his days since becoming pope, supporters of Francis ...

Pope Leo XIV will preside over his inaugural mass today in front of St Peter’s Basilica, which marks the formal start of his ...