Pope Leo XIV names Bishop James Checchio as Coadjutor Archbishop of New Orleans, marking a future transition in leadership.

Pope Leo XIV revealed that his papal name was partially inspired by the looming challenges of a world increasingly influenced by artificial intelligence. In his first formal address as the Vatican’s ...

A little piece of Alabama is now part of the papal collection at the Vatican, and it may even help out Pope Leo XIV if he finds a chill in the air!

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Pope Leo XIV appears on the balcony of St Peter’s Basilica after his election on Thursday, May 8, 2025. (Credit: Gregorio Borgia/AP.) Listen If you know anything about Pope Leo XIV, it is likely that ...

‘When we partake of Jesus, the living and true Bread, we live for him,’ the Holy Father reminded the faithful. The Pope celebrates Corpus Domini in Rome with a Eucharistic procession along Via ...

Pope Leo XIV on Thursday called on governments and law enforcement agencies to focus their efforts on dismantling criminal organizations that profit from drug trafficking rather than punishing addicts ...