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 ...

The new supreme pontiff, elected less than a week ago, is expected by some to continue Pope Francis' legacy, while those more ...

In an interview with America's Gerard O'Connell, Cardinal Robert McElroy of Washington said that Pope Leo XIV would "carry ...

David Whidden, Ph.D., professor of theology and vice president for mission at Franciscan University in Baton Rouge, ...

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

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

I’M originally from Chicago, and when I travel, that fact has historically prompted responses such as “oh, like Michael ...

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

I don’t think he’s the kind of man who sends coded messages,” Cardinal Michael Czerny says in this exclusive interview with ...