Pope Leo XIV has revived a former Vatican tradition and granted employees a bonus of €500 ($568) for the election of each new ...

Brazilian Cardinal Leonardo Steiner told America that Pope Leo would carry forward Pope Francis' legacy of synodality in the ...

As with any new papacy, a quick look at their first appointments and audiences inside the system offers at least a small ...

Suddenly I heard the most beautiful noise I have ever heard in my life: the sound of tens of thousands of people cheering as ...

Approximately 5,000 staff working for the Roman Curia and state institutions — such as the Vatican Museums, the Vatican ...

ABC7's Liz Nagy spent almost two weeks reporting from the Vatican as the Catholic Church elected Pope Leo XIV as its next leader. Nagy and an ABC7 crew were sent out to cover the papal conclave. They ...

The discussion concluded on the note that, in a perfect world, a Pope’s country of origin would hold little significance; ...

The Papal conclave has elected Cardinal Robert Prevost as the new leader of the Catholic Church. Here’s what we know ...

Pope Leo XIV asked Sunday for prayers for China’s Catholics to be in communion with the Holy See, as he made his first public ...

At one level, it's going to be really helpful because the name he chose, Leo XIV, is important. He has been very clear about ...

The last three popes each chose very different paths between Rome and home—sometimes confrontational, sometimes aloof.

University of Dayton Associate Professor of Religious Studies and author of The Look of Catholics: Portrayals in Popular ...