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Experts explain where Pope Leo XIV stands on church conflicts and global politic tensions
The newly elected Bishop of Rome now assumes the role of universal pastor of the Catholic Church. 7News' Scott Thuman shares ...
Pope Francis-era deal with Chinese Communist Party again under scrutiny as Pope Leo takes the reins
Pope Leo XIV will face many challenges in his time as leader of the Catholic Church, including how to counter Chinese ...
What's in the new pope's in-tray: financial woes, doctrinal rows
Pope Leo XIV, the 267th leader of the global Catholic Church and the first U.S. pontiff, will face a number of major ...
King Charles Sends Pope Leo XIV a Private Message of Congratulations
Last month, the monarch and Queen Camilla met with the late Pope Francis while visiting Rome. On Friday, the royal couple ...
Pope Leo XIV to soon face decisions on picking bishops in Florida, Trump's MAGA home state
Florida is the home of the U.S. president, secretary of state, attorney general and likely next U.S. representative at the United Nations.
‘A certain calm’: Local bishop recalls one-on-one meeting with new pope
Martin said Pope Leo speaks calmly, but he is well informed about issues within churches all around the world, including ...
Has a pope been chosen? Here's why there was white smoke during papal conclave Thursday
Black smoke has been rising from the Sistine Chapel, signaling that the cardinals have not yet elected a new pope on Thursday ...
WATCH LIVE: New pope expected to make appearance after white smoke pours from Sistine Chapel chimney
White smoke poured from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel and the great bells of St. Peter’s Basilica tolled Thursday after ...