Pope Leo’s updates to the Vatican labor code attempt to streamline a Curia under pressure, from pension woes to a dwindling ...

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker met with Pope Leo XIV in the Vatican Wednesday. Governor JB Pritzker shook hands with the Illinois-born pontiff Wednesday morning during his visit to the Vatican. He came ...

Pope Leo XIV arrives for an audience on the occasion of the Jubilee of the Choirs in St. Peter's Square, at the Vatican, Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025. Credit: AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino Leo XIV will set ...

Pope Leo XIV on Friday met with the leadership and staff of Caritas Internationalis, the Church’s global charitable network operating in more than 200 countries, asking them to be “pilgrims of hope” ...

(RNS) — In a meeting with Hollywood heavyweights, Pope Leo XIV warned that movie theaters are disappearing just as their cultural power is most needed. VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Spike Lee, Cate Blanchett ...

Pope Leo XIV’s interest was piqued earlier this month when he realized he was speaking with the bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix. Pope Leo said, "'Oh, you're Phoenix?' and I said, 'Yes, ...

Pope Leo XIV ignited a wave of criticism across social media this week after issuing a series of public messages calling for stronger climate action, expanded compassion toward migrants, and inclusion ...

Nov. 15 (UPI) --Pope Leo XIV on Saturday returned 62 Indigenous people's artifacts held for more than 100 years by the Vatican to leaders of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops. The pope, ...

When Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker met with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican on Wednesday, he gifted the pontiff a four-pack of “Da Pope.” It is an American Mild Ale from Burning Bush Brewery and was one of ...

Pope Leo XIV met with the governor of his native Illinois, JB Pritzker, on Wednesday at the Vatican. The first lady of the U.S. state known as “The Land of Lincoln,” MK Pritzker, accompanied the ...

The Pope replied that immigrants must be treated with dignity even if they lack legal status. The plenary assembly of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops gets underway on Nov. 11, 2025, ...

Kidnapping is one of Nigeria's worst ever Pope says deeply saddened to learn of kidnappings of priests, faithful and students VATICAN CITY, Nov 23 (Reuters) - Pope Leo asked on Sunday for the ...