VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV on Monday called for the release of imprisoned journalists and affirmed the “precious gift ...

The temporary chimney atop the Sistine Chapel released a plume of white smoke on Thursday evening local time, signaling that ...

Known affectionately as "Apu Ambo" -- "Apu" meaning respected elder and "Ambo" being his diminutive nickname -- the ...

Pope Leo XIV called for a kinder, gentler mass media, one that speaks up for those with no voice and in defense of free ...

Pope Leo XIV has called for a just and lasting peace in Ukraine and an immediate cease-fire in Gaza with the release of ...

Pope Leo XIV called for a genuine and just peace in Ukraine and an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, in his first Sunday noon ...

It was the first time that Leo had returned to the loggia since he first appeared to the world on Thursday evening following ...

American Pope Leo XIV stunned the world in his first public address by boldly calling for an immediate ceasefire in ...

Pope Leo XIV imparts the blessing from the central balcony of St. Peter's Basilica for his first Sunday blessing after his ...

Leading his first Sunday prayer since his election at conclave, Pope Leo XIV called for an end to the wars killing innocent people in Ukraine and Gaza. He also called for an immediate ceasefire in ...

Pope Leo XIV called for a genuine and just peace in Ukraine and an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, in his first Sunday noon ...

Amid global conflicts, the new pope will need to forge new bonds. Experts say he has the background and the skills that will demonstrate that he's up to the task.