On Christmas, let's remember Pope Francis's enduring message, "A little bit of mercy makes the world less cold and more just, ...

MIAMI — Pope Leo XIV has issued his first major document since becoming pontiff, continuing a mission started by his predecessor, Pope Francis. The new apostolic exhortation, “Dilexi te,” centers on ...

Like his predecessor Pope Francis, Pope Leo XIV has a vocal, defining focus on environmental stewardship — and he carried Francis' legacy forward on Wednesday with the Catholic Church's first-ever ...

VATICAN CITY, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Pope ‌Leo ​met on Thursday with ‌the world's Catholic cardinals as part of a two-day summit, ...

Pope Leo XIV posted his first message on the papal Instagram and X accounts. His post featured photos from his election and quoted his Urbi et Orbi greeting. The Vatican said archived content from ...

Mindful that Pope Francis had often used the traditional pre-Christmas address to the Roman Curia to deliver some hard messages, Vatican officials had waited in expectation to see what Pope Leo would ...

ROME, Oct 21 (Reuters) - After tackling war in Syria, Oscar-nominated Evgeny Afineevsky wanted his next documentary to send a message of hope, so he chose as its subject the only world leader he ...