Pope Leo’s reviews among the American public are similar to Pope Francis’ at the beginning of his papacy, researchers said.

First Regina Coeli of Pope Leo XIV, Loggia of St. Peter's Basilica ... “15 spiritual diseases,” and stung many with its blunt critique of clericalism, careerism, and rigidity.

But we should not expect Pope Leo XIV to oppose Trump as the Democrats would like. In some sense, the challenge is no less urgent for the political opposition to Trump. Catholics in the Democratic ...

President Donald Trump announced travel bans and partial travel restrictions from 19 countries. The new measures, effective ...

The new pope seems remarkably unflustered by his election, aware of the enormity of the change that has happened to him, but ...

Mass before tens of thousands in St. Peter’s Square, Pope Leo XIV took aim at the rise of “political nationalisms,” though he ...

Pope Leo XIV has criticized the surge of nationalist political movements in the world as he prayed for reconciliation and ...

Leo’s elevation broke the longstanding rule of thumb that no American, as a citizen of a superpower, could or even should ...

In her latest column installment, Chan analyzes the rise of conservative Christian nationalism and reflects on why the new ...

Pope Leo XIV “is the man the church and the world ... of stopping the games of war and embracing peace. His harshest critique was that every war is miserable. I haven’t heard Leo say that ...

With the election of a new Pope—the American-born Pope Leo XIV—the Holy See has an opportunity to wield ... to push “social justice” and environmentalism. In his history of political thought, ...

Newly elected Pope Leo XIV, Robert Prevost, arrives on the main central loggia balcony of the St. Peter’s Basilica for the first time, after the cardinals ended the conclave, in The Vatican ...