After the white smoke cleared, Brown papal historian David Kertzer reflected on the significance of an American pope, how the ...

Official data on Monday evening showed around 30% of eligible voters cast a ballot, far below the necessary threshold.

During a well-attended Pentecost Mass in St Peter’s Square on 8 June 2025, Pope Leo XIV, the first pope from the United States, spoke plainly ...

Mass before tens of thousands in St. Peter’s Square, Pope Leo XIV took aim at the rise of “political nationalisms,” though he ...

Pope Leo XIV has criticized the surge of nationalist political movements in the world as he prayed for reconciliation and ...

The Court of Justice of the European Union is hearing a case about whether the Church’s refusal to erase names from baptismal ...

Video. A new Netflix documentary is shining a spotlight on the pangolin, one of the world’s most endangered and illegally ...

Iowa Republican U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst posted a sarcastic apology video Saturday in response to backlash following a viral ...

Can Pope Leo XIV remain a U.S. citizen while leading a foreign government? Here are things to know about the legally thorny ...

Americans working for foreign governments don’t automatically lose US citizenship, but serving as a foreign head of state or ...

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

Pope Leo XIV’s election as the first U.S.-born leader ... Born in Chicago as Robert Prevost in 1955, Leo for the last decade has held dual citizenship in the U.S. and Peru, where he spent ...