“It isn’t as simple as saying that, ‘You know, at this stage we’re going to change the tradition of the Church after 2,000 ...

Pope Leo XIV said Friday that his election was both a cross to bear and a blessing as he celebrated his first Mass and ...

After white smoke billowed Thursday from the Sistine Chapel, signaling that a pope had been chosen, students in every ...

Filipino bishops on Friday asked the faithful to pray for the new pope, Pope Leo XIV, as he leads 1.4 billion Catholics ...

Pope Leo XIV is registered to vote in the United States and has previously voted in some Republican primaries, but he is not ...

The papacy of Pope Leo XIV is just starting but some Catholics expect him to take on an issue that has plagued the Catholic Church for decades.

A couple dozen people walked through the open doors of the long-closed St. Mary of the Assumption parish Friday to see where Pope Leo XIV once attended church and "probably where he first felt God’s ...

Pope Leo is seen as a centrist who shares his predecessor's progressive views on certain social issues. Here's what we know ...

At St. Albert Catholic Schools, the lunchroom celebrated as white smoke appeared. Father Maxwell Carson, school chaplain, ...

The surprise election of the first U.S.-born pope is still sinking in among New Hampshire Catholics, with shock giving way to ...

Francis may have been globally admired, but within the church hierarchy he was a polarizing figure. This could have resulted ...

Again, TV Guide confirmed that ABC is airing this special Catholic Church pope edition of 20/20 tonight, May 9, 2025 in the 8 pm central standard time slot. This episode will just be a one-hour event.