The Gospel parable of the "wasteful sower" who casts seeds on fertile soil as well as on a rocky path "is an image of the way God loves us," Pope Leo XIV told visitors and pilgrims at his first weekly ...

VATICAN CITY — Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV called for humanitarian aid to be allowed into war-torn Gaza, decrying the violence and suffering in the Middle East during his first general audience as pope ...

Locals in Chiclayo, Peru, have fond memories of Leo’s work as bishop, but some question his record responding to abuse.

In addressing specific greetings to different groups of pilgrims, Leo spoke in his native English, his fluent Spanish as well ...

The last three pontiffs each chose very different paths between Rome and home.

Luciana Marquez travelled to Rome to meet a friend of her grandfather’s. That friend is now known as Pope Leo XIV.

Pope Leo XIV may have offered to host Russia-Ukraine peace talks at the Vatican, but neither the pope nor senior Vatican ...

Shortly after hanging up Monday with his favorite autocrat, Trump hopped on the line with Ukrainian President Volodymyr ...

This Sunday’s readings offer practical, mystical and spiritual resources that the new pope will have to rely on and remember ...