In his advocacy of the poor, migrants and a more open church, many people see the new pope as a continuation of his ...

Vatican News published a photo of the white-robed pope kneeling before Francis's marble tomb at the basilica in central Rome, ...

At a conclave with many new members, a swift, stunning consensus built around an unknown to many outside of the church.

Pope Francis, who died at 88 last month, was the first pontiff to be publicly inclusive of the LGBTQ Catholic community.

Multiple AI-generated YouTube videos made up a tall tale to tug at the heartstrings in the wake of the pope's passing.

Just days before the conclave to elect a new pope begins, on May 7, believers around the world expressed their desire for ...

Leo XIV’s predecessor Pope Francis, birth name Jorge Maria Bergoglio, appointed 80% of the cardinals who voted to elect one ...

"I must say, we have a cardinal that happens to be out of a place called New York who’s very good, so we’ll see what happens, ...

NEW YORK — Martin Scorsese is a producing a documentary made with Pope Francis that will chronicle the late pontiff's work ...

Days after Pope Leo XIV’s historic election, his brother is under scrutiny for a profane, politically charged social media ...

Findings regarding Pope Leo XIV's familial roots appear to indicate that the pontiff's great-grandfather was Maltese, the New York Times reports.

The New York Times reported on the pope’s maternal African heritage only because a Black New Orleans genealogist by the name ...