Pope Francis was viewed as relatively progressive. His successor, the first American pope, is now in a unique position to influence global health. Sima Barmania reports.

Pope Leo XIV on Thursday met with Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune at the Vatican, where they discussed the state of ...

Pope Leo XIV announced 15 massive reforms "set to change the Catholic Church forever" in July 2025. A rumor that circulated ...

The pontiff spent a period of rest July 6–22 in the Italian town of Castel Gandolfo about 15 miles from Rome on the shores of ...

Mass was organized by the Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago’s LGBTQ+ outreach ministry, AGLO Chicago, with special prayers ...

A family from Chicago gave new Pope Leo XIV a special gift in Rome today—a Chicago Bears-themed 'Da Pope' T-shirt. WGN's ...

In 2024 there were 61 'state-based conflicts' in the world, the most since 1946, according to the Peace Research Institute in ...

Father Bedari never parted from two things: his prayer rosary and his pistol -- symbolizing his dual commitment to faith and ...

The diplomat, who has just taken up his post as his country’s representative to the Holy See, recounts his meeting with Leo ...

The dismissal of Martin and Eduardo Echeverria, who had both critiqued what they perceived as doctrinal ambiguity under Pope ...

The Chicago Sun-Times found that more than 70 Catholic clerics in Illinois collectively gave over $50,000 to political ...