VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV called Wednesday for humanitarian aid to reach the Gaza Strip and for an end to the “heartbreaking” toll on its people, as he presided over his first general audience ...

Christians should bring “the pain of those who feel lost and without a way out” to Jesus Christ, according to Pope Leo XIV.

The Holy Spirit "writes in our hearts before all else the commandment of love that the Lord has made the center and summit of ...

At one month since his election to the papacy May 8, Pope Leo XIV has so far demonstrated a continuity with his predecessor, ...

Mass before tens of thousands in St. Peter’s Square, Pope Leo XIV took aim at the rise of “political nationalisms,” though he ...

"Where there is love, there is no room for prejudice, for ‘security' zones separating us from our neighbors, for the ...

Pope Leo XIV reiterated his call for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, the release of all hostages and for leaders on both sides ...

At the end of Wednesday’s general audience, Pope Leo XIV turned his attention to the people suffering the devastating ...

Pope Leo XIV called Wednesday for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and for Israel and Hamas to fully respect international ...

It has been nearly a month since Pope Leo XIV was elected head of the Catholic Church, and he has already been leaving an ...

I renew my appeal to the leaders: cease fire, release all hostages, fully respect humanitarian law," Leo said.

Pope Leo XIV made his first appointment of a Chinese bishop under the Vatican's 2018 agreement with Beijing, signalling he is continuing one of Pope Francis' most controversial foreign policy ...