Even before he was appointed to a position at the Vatican in 2023, Pope Leo XIV spent most of his time away from his home ...

The previous Pope Leo emphasized the Catholic Church's responsibility to care for the poor and support workers' rights.

To convey how all-encompassing the Roman Catholic Church was during the Middle Ages, the historian R.W. Southern once offered ...

The bishop of Rome is one of many titles held by the pope. Duties related to the title are usually delegated to an auxiliary ...

For the first time in history, a Pope was born in the United States. Quickly after it was announced that Provost Robert ...

Pope Leo XIV has appointed Nicaraguan-born Father Pedro Bismarck Chau as auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Newark, New ...

A celebration of the election of Pope Leo XIV, the first pope born in the United States and Chicago, will be held at Rate Field in June. Tickets are now on sale on June 14 event at ...

Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was born in New York to British parents in 1964. He left the U.S. as a young boy ...

University of Dayton Associate Professor of Religious Studies and author of The Look of Catholics: Portrayals in Popular ...

Pope Leo XIV will be celebrated in his hometown of Chicago at an event and Catholic mass next month. According to the Archdiocese of Chicago, the event will take place at Chicago’s Rate Field, home of ...

Since news of the new pope, Robert Prevost, who assumed the name Leo XIV, hit the wires, he has been universally celebrated as being an American from Chicago.

Prevost, a 69-year-old member of the Augustinian religious order, took the name Leo XIV ... against a U.S. pope, given the geopolitical power already wielded by the United States in the secular ...