Delivered just six weeks after Leo's election, it creates a broad picture of a new era unfolding in the Catholic Church.

Readers can look to the past to discover more about the man who became the first truly American Pope.

Francis noted that in the novel, “everyone seems listless and passive, it seems obvious that the sick should be gotten rid of ...

Catholic Bishop Robert Barron shared his thoughts on Pope Leo XIV's election and what it means for the Church's future.

As it happened, the pope has several generations of Cuban ancestors.

In a shocking revelation, Pope Leo XIV's familial ties were connected to the legendary singer Madonna through distant ...

As a bishop in Peru, Pope Leo XIV’s handling of two abuse cases was a study in contrasts, siding strongly with victims in one ...

Michael Pham is the first U.S. bishop appointed by Pope Leo XIV. And in another first, Pham is the first person of Vietnamese descent to be made a diocesan bishop in the U.S.

In a meeting with future priests, Pope Leo XIV said celibacy is a charism “to be acknowledged, conserved and educated.” ...

In one case, Pope Leo XIV — then known as Bishop Robert Prevost — sided with victims of sexual abuse, locking horns with ...

The next phase in the life of Laudato Si', the decade-old encyclical on ecology, will not be defined by its author, Pope ...