Pope Leo XIV will be installed Sunday morning at 3 a.m. Chicago time. Slated to attend are Vice President JD Vance, Secretary ...

The Vatican was already crowded with tourists and pilgrims on Saturday, but tens of thousands are expected on Sunday, and ...

The election of the first US pope is a godsend to businesses in Rome, as big-spending pilgrims flocking to the Vatican are ...

"We are simply overjoyed," said Sister Barbara Reid, president of Catholic Theological Union in Hyde Park, where Pope Leo ...

Aontú leader Peadar Tóibín, who welcomed the decision to fly flags at half-mast over public buildings, said there should be an official period of mourning, pointing to steps taken in Spain, Cuba and ...

Roman Catholics around the globe are looking forward to a historic moment on Sunday: the installation of the first American ...

Leo XIV, the first ever American pope, has greeted crowds from his popemobile ahead of his formal inauguration will be ...

Pope Leo XIV, history’s first American pope, is vowing to work for unity so that the Catholic Church becomes a sign of peace ...

Pope Leo XIV officially opened his pontificate as history’s first American pope on Sunday, presiding over an inaugural Mass in St. Peter’s Square before tens of thousands of people ...

Set to turn 70 on September 14, the new pope has the potential to have a long and eventful pontificate. Here, see photos of ...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of Nigeria spoke as tens of thousands flock to Vatican in Rome, Italy, for Pope Leo XIV's ...

Pope Leo XIV, history’s first American pope, is vowing to work for unity so that the Catholic Church becomes a sign of peace in the world ...