The U.S.-born pope has signaled he will continue his predecessor’s work, but shows deference to tradition, too.

The 69-year-old Chicago native, known for being reserved and private, brings a different style to the papacy compared to his ...

While heartened by the new pope's commitment to social justice, advocates say it's unclear whether Leo will continue Francis' ...

All signs point to the newly elected pontiff’s continuing in much the same vein as his predecessor, but with a more moderate ...

Leo is the first pope with a pre-papal social media presence, which helps paint an early picture of his positions on various ...

Robert Prevost's new papal name will be analyzed for its connections to history, religious meaning, and for clues on the ...

Catholic cardinals gathered at the Vatican this week to elect the successor to Pope Francis, who died on April 21.

As the first pope from the United States and a dual citizen of America and Peru, Pope Leo XIV — a native of the Windy City — ...

Pope Leo XIV held his first meeting with cardinals since his May 8 election and offered a glimpse into his vision for the ...

The first American pope succeeds Francis, preaching peace while confronting Church divides and urgent global crises.

Pope Leo XIV has inherited a raging battle for not only the soul of the Catholic Church, but also its place in the ...

From active listening to avoiding partisanship, here is how new Pope Leo XIV's management style may shape the Catholic church ...