Pope Leo appears to be continuing his predecessor's more welcoming posture toward the LGBTQ community, according to a Jesuit priest and proponent of a more inclusive Catholic Church who met with the ...

Pope Leo XIV on Friday afternoon officially inaugurated the Laudato Si’ Village in Castel Gandolfo with a liturgical celebration highlighting the “vocation” of every person to care for creation.

Pope Leo XIV prayed publicly on Sunday for the victims of the shooting at a Catholic school in Minnesota and called for an end to the "pandemic of arms, large and small." The U.S.-born pope spoke in ...

We find true hope when we give of ourselves freely and with love — encountering suffering, not running away from it, Pope Leo XIV said at his weekly audience with the public on Wednesday. Addressing ...

VATICAN CITY, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Pope Leo, the first U.S.-born leader of the global Catholic Church, prayed on Sunday that God would "stop the pandemic of arms" after a mass shooting on August 27 at a ...

The Leo High School boys' choir captured the hearts of Chicago, and now they're capturing the hearts of America too. The choir has been making Chicago proud with their run on "America's Got Talent," ...

Pope Leo takes more muted diplomatic approach than predecessor Leo tends to work behind the scenes with Vatican officials Pope lamented 'tragic situation in Gaza' with Israeli president Leo, who ...

Sept. 1 (UPI) --Pope Leo XIV confirmed his intent to include LGBTQ parishioners within the Catholic Church ahead of their planned Holy Year pilgrimage to Vatican City. The pope met editor and author ...

Pope Leo XIV waves as hr arrives at the St. Augustin Basilica in Rome, Monday, Sept. 1, 2025, to address his fellow Augustinians at the start of their global assembly. Credit: AP Photo/Domenico ...

In his telegram to Saint Paul and Minneapolis Archbishop Bernard Hebda, Leo said he was ‘profoundly saddened’ at the news of the killings. Pope Leo XIV prays during his Wednesday general audience on ...

Leo also lamented ‘pandemic of arms’ that has left many children dead or injured and turned to Mary, the Queen of Peace, to ask for her intercession. Pope Leo XIV addresses the crowd from the window ...

Pope Leo XIV talks to visitors and pilgrims during his weekly general audience in the Paul VI Audience Hall at the Vatican Aug. 27, 2025. Credit: CNS photo/Lola Gomez Last week, I wrote a piece for ...