The Fox Sports camera could have panned to any fan during the ninth inning of Game 1 of the 2005 World Series; it randomly landed on the future Pope Leo XIV. Leo is the first pope with a pre-papal ...

Pope Leo XIV appears on the central balcony of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican to bless the crowd below on May 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia) Ethan Menning, 21, from Omaha, Nebraska ...

The pope described it as a moment of “great joy for the Church” and a sign that “God has not grown tired of gathering his children.” In his homily, Pope Leo reflected on St. Paul’s words ...

EWTN officially launched the first authoritative biography of Pope Leo XIV, which is available for purchase now, during an event at the Vatican on May 22. Bunson, a Church expert and longtime ...

A group known for protecting those sexually abused by Catholic priests has sent a letter to Pope Leo XIV to ask him to sign new canon law taking a zero tolerance stance on sex abuse in the clergy ...

Pope Leo vowed Sunday to work for unity so that the Catholic Church becomes a sign of peace in the world.Vance, who was one of the last foreign officials to see Pope Francis before he died ...

led the U.S. delegation honoring the Chicago-born Pope Leo. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and multiple members of Congress joined him. "Let us build a church founded on God's love, a sign of ...

VATICAN CITY — The Archdiocese of Chicago will celebrate the historic election of Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV on June 14 at Rate Field, home of the White Sox. The program will include music ...

This photograph captures the moment after Pope Leo XIV received the Fisherman’s Ring, a sign of his authority. The weight of the world is on his shoulders as he tries to be a servant of our ...

But Leo did break protocol when he gave his older brother, Louis Prevost, a self-described political “MAGA-type,” a bear hug in the basilica when he and his wife came up to greet the pope. “Let us ...

a sign of unity, a missionary church that opens its arms to the world, proclaims the word, allows itself to be made restless by history, and becomes a leaven of harmony for humanity,” Leo said ...