This will be Leo's opportunity to lay out the type of pope he will be. But these solemn religious ceremonies are also huge ...

T he start of this four-day trip to the Middle East is already looking testing for the President of the United States, who began his tour in Saudi Arabia, welcomed by Crown Prince ...

Showing up in Rome is pragmatic statecraft, executed under Bernini’s colonnade, where religious and political figures have ...

Tens of thousands are expected to gather at St Peter's Square at the Vatican on Sunday for Pope Leo XIV's inauguration mass.

The immensely wide and deep experiences of the cardinals who didn’t get elected pope deserve a few more minutes of ...

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of Chicago has been elected pope, becoming the first American to lead the Roman Catholic ...

The announcement of Pope Leo XIV as the new pope was cause for celebration among Catholics around the world. For a group of ...

Political figures around the world have congratulated Robert Francis Prevost, now known as Pope Leo XIV, after his election ...

The "Millennial Saint" Carlo Acutis, who died aged 15, isn't actually the youngest saint in modern times. An 11-year-old girl is.

The pontiff held his first meeting with the news media at the Vatican and called on reporters to choose “the path of ...

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His tally was rising with each round of voting, while support for the early front-runner—Italian Cardinal Pietro Parolin—was ...