Pope Leo XIV, the first American pontiff, gave his first homily from the Sistine Chapel on Friday in a move that could signify how he intends to lead the Catholic Church.

Pope Leo I tangled with Attila the Hun and won. Pope Leo III crowned Charlemagne as the first Holy Roman Emperor. This is the ...

Leaders of all faiths and on both sides of the aisle welcomed the South Side's own Robert Prevost — Pope Leo XIV — as head of the Catholic Church. "We hope to welcome you back home soon," Mayor ...

Pope Leo XIV said Friday that his election was both a cross and a blessing as he celebrated his first Mass in the Sistine Chapel.

One resident, Maria Theresa Rios, stated, “The uncertainty first was waiting for someone; the seat was empty ... of the Sisters of Mercy, is heartened to learn that Pope Leo was friends with ...

It’s sad both for the White House and for the president,” one cardinal said. “I mean, he makes themselves ridiculous, right?” ...

In his first year in the seat of St. Peter, Pope Francis made a point of washing ... but the corporal works of mercy: to feed the hungry, give drink to the thirsty, shelter the homeless, visit ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV said Friday that his election ... s “The Last Judgment’” and was returning to his seat when he saw Prevost. “And he had his head in his hands ...