His emphasis on 'building bridges' through dialogue in his first words as pope gives a message of peace to our troubled world ...

When Catholics heard on May 8 the new pope had chosen the name Leo XIV, the thoughts of many turned immediately to Leo XIII, ...

Retired Archbishop Thomas Menamparampil of Guwahati, in the northeastern state of Assam, warned Church authorities on May 10 ...

The ceasefire was agreed on May 10 after four days of missile, drone and artillery attacks which killed at least 60 people ...

In short, even for those who are not theologians or historians, the mystery of the Trinity, proclaimed at the Council of ...

Many Indonesians, especially in Papua, recall his 2003 visit as a significant moment of spiritual connection and unity ...

At least five people were killed in poll-related violence, and allegations of vote-buying and rigging surfaced as millions ...

Pope Leo XIV called on May 12 for the release of jailed journalists and urged reporters against using words that fan hatred, ...

Pope Leo also noted that it was Mother's Day in Italy, the United States and elsewhere. "I send a special greeting to all ...

The Felt Estate in Holland, Michigan, the site of the former St. Augustine Seminary High School, is pictured in this social ...

The US-born pontiff devoted more than 20 years as a missionary in the Andean country, became a Peruvian national in 2015.

Pope Leo XIV launches his first full week as leader of the world's Catholics on May 12, with journalists, diplomats and top ...