Pope Leo’s election also offers hope, because he reminds the world that religious conviction need not serve nationalist power ...

The President has kept the upper hand so far, partly because of his bully pulpit, and partly because he has remained ...

How will Pope Leo XIV deal with the Catholic bishops in the US who resisted the pastoral priorities set by his Argentine ...

Second Lady Usha Vance, a self-confessed bookworm, took the spotlight Thursday to plug her White House–backed summer reading ...

Every day without leadership from Washington means more bloodshed in Ukraine – and more cracks in global security.

As Pope Leo XIV has already discovered, it's nearly impossible for a pope to stay above politics. And there's already every ...

Pope Leo XIV, as the first U.S.-born pope, may bring unique insight to the problem of polarization in the U.S. and in the U.S. church, analysts told OSV News.

Even before the election of the first American pope, Roman Catholic influence on U.S. tech and AI policy seldom, if ever, had been as strong as it is today among ...

As white smoke poured from the Sistine Chapel chimney at 6:08 p.m. May 8 in Vatican City, University of Iowa Catholic Studies ...

The pope must defend the family from the state‘s attacks while promoting peace and asserting independence from state power.

We live in a global society. The more international allies that America has, the more secure it is, and the safer the world ...

In Saint Peter’s Square, visitors from around the globe expressed optimism the new American pope will prove to be a positive ...