The pope emphasized their shared spiritual trait: “they loved Jesus unreservedly in a simple, strong and authentic way” ...

When someone accepts election as pontiff, there undergoes a change in that individual, not only in life purpose in leading ...

Cardinal Robert F. Prevost's selection of the name Pope Leo XIV was an apparent nod to Pope Leo XIII, the father of Catholic social doctrine.

Pope Leo XIV, an American and a global citizen, can be a strong advocate for the First Amendment’s protection of freedom of ...

Following Pope Francis’s passing on April 21 and the election of Pope Leo on May 8, many people have wondered where the ...

The modality for choosing a PopeTHE election of a Pope, known as the papal conclave, is one of the most solemn and secretive procedures in the world. Rooted in centuries of tradition and canon law, ...

From a portable throne carried on the shoulders of attendants to state-of-the-art electric cars, the pope’s means of ...

Pope Leo XIV is a canon lawyer from an Anglo/American legal culture that places much greater value on transparency than the secrecy that was the hallmark of the Inquisition. There is every reason to ...

Leo, the first American and second Latin American pope, celebrated his inaugural Mass at the Vatican after waving to the faithful on the popemobile.

The disruptive impact of artificial intelligence poses moral, ethical and spiritual questions. The new pope says the world’s ...

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