Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday appealed for Israel to allow humanitarian aid to enter the Gaza strip, calling the situation in the Palestinian enclave "yet more worrying and saddening". "I renew my appeal

Pope Leo XIV failed to properly investigate sex abuse claims while in prominent leadership roles in Chicago, victims’ group says

A group known for protecting those sexually abused by Catholic priests has sent a letter to Pope Leo XIV to ask him to sign new canon law taking a zero tolerance stance on sex abuse in the clergy, while questioning why he didn't do more in his decades spent in the Catholic Church The Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests sent the letter the day the new pope stepped out onto the Vatican balcony.

The Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests, or SNAP, called on the pope to enshrine in canon law that the Catholic Church has zero tolerance for sexually assaulting children and any clergy member who does so should be permanently removed from the church.

Pope Leo XIV was elected, CBS News Chicago got an exclusive look inside his childhood home in the south Chicago suburb of Dolton. The house is being rehabbed with plans for it to be sold. But those plans may be changing,

"He’s the one who gave me permission to stay there" in 2000, James M. Ray, the former priest, told the Chicago Sun-Times about Robert Prevost, newly installed as pope but then head of the Midwest province of the Catholic church’s Augustinian order.

Valerio Masella used to meet Robert Prevost, now known as Pope Leo XIV, twice a week for an hour-long training session at the Omega gym.

In a historic and highly symbolic gesture, U.S. President Donald Trump has formally invited Pope Leo XIV—the first American pope—to visit the White House. The invitation was hand-delivered by Vice President JD Vance during a high-profile meeting at the Vatican,

The Village of Dolton plans to take ownership of Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home through eminent domain.