The two most powerful Americans, Donald Trump and Pope Leo, have very different worldviews. How will each wield his influence ...

COMMENTARY: Long before his election, Pope Leo XIV was reflecting on authority, obedience and communion. His 1987 doctoral ...

Born in the United States and formed in Peru, Pope Leo XIV’s multicultural background has led some to describe him as the “Pope of two worlds.” Tagle, one of Asia’s most prominent Church ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — A quiet alliance between North and South American cardinals helped elect the first US-born pope.

(photo: Kenny Holston / Pool / Pool/Getty Images) When Pope Leo XIV and U.S. Vice President ... Liedl is senior editor for the Register. His background includes state Catholic conference work ...

So it is no surprise that in his first public moment, as Pope Leo offered his Urbi et Orbi Blessing (to the city of Rome and ...

Leo's immigrant background ... Pope's speech covers peace, justice and religious freedom Leo condemns arms trade and urges multilateral diplomacy VATICAN CITY, May 16 (Reuters) - U.S.-born Pope ...

Nate Tinner-Williams, a contributing Globe Opinion writer, is cofounder and editor of Black Catholic Messenger. As the ...

Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope, vowed on Sunday to work for unity so that the Catholic Church becomes a sign of peace ...

Leo’s commitments present a challenge to the nationalism and isolationism currently promoted by the White House.

saying he was proud "as a Black man" and "a proud son of New Orleans" to share some background with Leo XIV. The pope never lived in New Orleans, but a trip there would mark the first papal visit ...