The image of Trump as the pope just days after our revered Pope Francis died shows why he's a terrible model for morality.

The readout of the pope's call with Vladimir Putin was unusual for the Vatican, which does not always issue statements about ...

Three recent X posts from then-Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of Chicago - now Pope Leo XIV - shared items critical of Trump and Vance policies.

The church's concern about global warming cannot die with Pope Francis. The ball has been passed to Pope Leo XIV ...

Pope Francis's passing has created an unexpected opportunity for budget-conscious travelers seeking to witness Vatican history. Discover how flexibility and local knowledge can unlock experiences that ...

ROME — The new Chicago-raised Pope Leo XIV faces an immediate challenge in his native country: taming the brawling U.S. tribe of Catholics, riven by political divisions that have thwarted the will of ...

Robert Francis Prevost, who was born in Chicago and attended Villanova University, was elected as the new pope on Thursday and chose Leo XIV as his papal name.

Before becoming pontiff, the first U.S.-born pope was not shy about criticizing President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance - social media musings that pulled him into the maelstrom of divided ...

President Donald Trump told reporters Thursday, "We were a little bit surprised, but very happy. It’s just a great, absolutely great honor." Pope Leo XIV is the first American pope.

I haven’t encountered any American who didn’t experience one of those sentiments upon learning a U.S. citizen became the next pope.

Steve Bannon has predicted there will be friction between U.S. President Donald Trump and Pope Leo. Speaking to British media, Trump's former chief strategist outlined the relationship he believes the ...