Survivors say Pope Leo must commit to transparency in investigations of priests accused of sexual abuse. His record on doing ...

By Miran Sarkissian Pope Francis’ recent death and the inevitable Conclave of the Catholic Church’s cardinals to elect a new ...

Archbishop Nelson Pérez, along with educators and pastors in the region, share their impressions and memories of the first American elected pope.

Born in the U.S., forged in Peru, chosen in Rome, Leo XIV will helm a church facing debt, division and decline ...

The Pope’s follow-up, Laudate Deum (2023), accused world leaders of “insufficient action,” and warned that time was running out. Francis linked ecological destruction with the suffering of the ...

The new pope, Leo XIV, has this in common with many of his peers in the Catholic hierarchy: He's been in positions of ...

Pope Leo XIV has never been accused of abuse, but has been in positions of authority when accusations of sexual abuse have ...

The first American pope arrives at a time of extraordinary complexity and tension in the church in the United States.

Live updates and latest news as the first North American pope steps into his role as the new leader of the Catholic Church.

Staff report With Robert Prevost named Thursday as the new pope, local and state officials are reacting to the first American-born ...

World leaders yesterday greeted Pope Leo XIV on his election as the 267th Pontiff. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, United States ...

It is the quickest papal election in a century, beating the conclave of 2005, when Joseph Ratzinger claimed the title in less ...