Pope Leo XIV has not yet had a chance to let his personality break through in a defining way. Yet if history is any guide, ...

Pope Leo XIV in the Popemobile tours St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican prior to the inaugural Mass of his pontifcate, on May 18, 2025 in Vatican City, Vatican. Getty Images ...

An Israeli airstrike hit Gaza’s only Catholic church, killing two people and wounding several others, including Rev. Gabriele ...

Pope Leo XIV presided over his inaugural mass Sunday, May 18, with world leaders and a crowd of 200,000 people gathered in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican. Following the death of Pope Francis ...

Pope Leo XIV presided over his inaugural mass on Sunday before a crowd of some 200,000 people. The big picture: Leo — with world leaders, religious delegations and faithful alike watching ...

Pope Leo attends Pope Francis’ funeral in Vatican City on April 26. Getty Images “I’d like to know what he thought,” the “28 Years Later” star continued.

Pope Leo XIV appears at the central balcony of St. Peter's Basilica for his first Sunday blessing after his election, in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, May 11, 2025.

Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope, presided over his inaugural Mass in St. Peter’s Square on Sunday in front of a crowd of tens of thousands. World leaders including Vice President JD Vance ...

THE Philippine Postal Corp. (PHLPost) has released a special commemorative stamp in honor of the late Pope Francis, celebrating his enduring legacy as a spiritual leader and humanitarian. The ...

Pope Francis has already drawn record-breaking crowds. The largest ever papal event took place in Manila, Philippines, in January, where millions of people came out for an open-air Mass.

Later, the pope had an official meeting with President Raul Castro, Castro's brother. Pope Francis meets with former Cuban President Fidel Castro at Castro's resident in Havana, Sept. 20, 2015.