I ask all the faithful to spend Aug. 22 in fasting and prayer, asking the Lord to grant us peace and justice and to dry the tears of those who suffer because of the armed conflicts underway.” ...

Pope Leo's approach to peace is both symbolic and practical, experts say. Why his latest call for fasting and prayer is ...

Pope Leo XIV prayed for an end to global conflicts Friday, the same day as a landmark meeting between President Trump and ...

The pontiff reminded that on Aug. 22, the Catholic Church observes the memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Queen. He urged ...

CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy — Pope Leo XIV prayed Friday for a peaceful end to the “increasingly deafening violence” of wars ...

The pontiff is viewed more favorably across party lines, although "consistent with the ideological differences in his ratings ...

While the leader of 340 million Americans furiously works to derail climate action, the leader of 1.4 billion Catholics is ...

An examination of Pope Leo's first 100 days reveals a Catholic leader eager to build bridges and unify conservatives and ...

Pope Leo XIV has enjoyed relatively strong popularity after the first 100 days of his papacy. A number of polls have shown broad early goodwill from U.S. Catholics and many Americans as August 16 ...

CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy (AP) — Pope Leo XIV spent the last Sunday of his summer vacation with several dozen refugees, homeless ...

In May, when Pope Leo XIV succeeded the late Pope Francis, I suggested he could be the kind of climate champion the world needs when President Donald Trump seems determined to turn the U.S. from one ...

While the leader of 340 million Americans furiously works to derail climate action, the leader of 1.4 billion Catholics is ...