Pope Leo, the new head of the Catholic Church, takes responsibility not just for 1.4 billion souls, but also for a complex ...

Vatican employees received a bonus of €500 ($570) to celebrate the election of the new pope — this decision was made by Pope ...

Speculation swirled that the throne of St. Peter could ... not all of them speak fluent Italian — Vatican City’s lingua franca. “We hope the new Pope will arrive in three [or] four days ...

The Vatican has a deep history of conflict mediation, with varying degrees of success. An effort by the pope to end the war ...

Universi Dominici Gregis: The Vatican document governing conclave rules. Sede vacante: The period after the pope’s death, when the throne of St. Peter is empty. Papabile: An Italian term used to ...

Pope Francis has been laid to rest, the conclave has been assembled and, after due deliberation by the participating cardinals, the world at last has seen white smoke wafting from the Sistine Chapel ...

Vatican employees received a bonus of €500 (CAD 780) to celebrate the election of the new pope—a decision made by Leo XIV.

VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV, history's first American pope ... but now coming here and seeing one of our own on the throne of Peter ... it almost makes Jesus himself more accessible," he ...

After the mass, Prime Minister Mark Carney briefly met the Pope inside St. Peter's Basilica, alongside his wife and their ...

Vice President JD Vance caused a stir on social media after gifting Pope Leo XIV a custom Chicago Bears jersey during a ...