To convey how all-encompassing the Roman Catholic Church was during the Middle Ages, the historian R.W. Southern once offered ...

Pope Leo XIV, an American and a global citizen, can be a strong advocate for the First Amendment’s protection of freedom of ...

It’s hard to believe, but nearly 10 years have passed since Donald Trump descended that golden escalator in Trump Tower and, ...

In the days after Pope Leo XIV's election, his eldest brother's past posts supporting President Donald Trump got media ...

The last three popes each chose very different paths between Rome and home—sometimes confrontational, sometimes aloof.

Pope Leo I helped to ensure that Catholicism would outlast the Roman Empire. His name is a reminder that our faith rises ...

(RNS) — Just hours after Pope Leo XIV was announced ... relationship with his brother may help U.S. Catholics learn to better love each other despite political differences.

Speculation has been rife about the political affiliations of Pope Leo XIV, but there is no evidence that he is a "registered ...

In the letter, Trump invited Pope Leo to visit the United States. Leo, the former Cardinal Robert Prevost, is the first U.S.-born pope in history. But Leo didn’t exactly jump at the invitation ...

Prevost, a 69-year-old member of the Augustinian religious order, took the name Leo XIV. In his first words ... There has long been a taboo against a U.S. pope, given the geopolitical power ...