Step aside, presidents and prime ministers: Vice President JD Vance says he wants to work with the newest world leader, Pope ...

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Whether mainline Protestant warmth toward the new pope is a result of convergence on social justice issues or pride in the ...

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As Pope Leo settles into the job, he signals what's ahead for the new papacy, taking action on the vision he sketched out in a 500-word speech.

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The Archdiocese of Chicago will host a celebration at Rate Field, the home of the Chicago White Sox, on June 14 to honor Pope ...

The state of Illinois, where the former Cardinal Robert Prevost is registered to vote, does not register voters by party ...

Pope Leo XIV holds his first general audience in St. Peter’s Square on Wednesday, issuing an appeal for Gaza, which he calls ...

Popes -- they’re just like us? Not exactly, but you wouldn’t know that by the American fanfare surrounding the newly minted ...