Pope Leo XIV will face many challenges in his time as leader of the Catholic Church, including how to counter Chinese ...

Leo gave a prepared address and then opened the floor to any cardinal who wanted to make a comment, a different format to ...

Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the current bookmakers' favorite to be the next pope, is facing renewed scrutiny over a deal he made ...

Vantage with Palki Sharma | N18G The papal conclave to elect the new pope begins May 7, with 135 cardinals casting secret ...

Incoming Pope Leo XIV faces what some call the most-challenging environment for religion in China since Mao Tse-tung.

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te sent congratulations on Friday to newly appointed Pope Leo, saying Taiwan looked forward to ...

A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson on Friday congratulated Pope Leo XIV on being elected the new leader of the Catholic ...

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New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan, an ally of President Donald Trump, played the role of “kingmaker” in the selection of Pope ...

Pietro Parolin could be the first Italian to serve in the papacy since 1978. The 70-year-old is known as a diplomat and a ...

Investors are hopeful that U.S.-China trade talks this weekend will cool a trade war between the world's two largest ...

China on Friday congratulated Pope Leo XIV on his election to head the Catholic Church, saying Beijing hoped to continue ...