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WATCH: Pope Leo and JD Vance meet and exchange gifts
Vice President JD Vance met with the first American pope at the Vatican on Monday morning.
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JD Vance, Volodymyr Zelenskyy and 200,000 faithful attend Pope Leo's inaugural mass
Pope Leo XIV was selected as the 267th pontiff after the death of Pope Francis April 21.
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Pope Leo XIV vows to work for unity so Catholic Church becomes a symbol of peace in the world
Pope Leo XIV, history’s first American pope, vowed Sunday to work for unity so that the Catholic Church becomes a symbol of peace in the world.
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White Sox to unveil a graphic installation honoring Pope Leo XIV
The graphic installation at Rate Field marks the location where the future pope cheered for Chicago in Game 1 of the 2005 World Series.
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Inbox filled with ‘messages for Pope Leo'
Support for Pope Leo XIV is pouring in from all around the world with help from a tech company.
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Boston archbishop celebrates Pope Leo XIV at special Mass
Archbishop Richard Henning spoke to the Catholic faithful at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross about the new pope Wednesday
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Mass held in Boston for Pope Leo XIV
The new pope was celebrated at an evening service at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross.
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Pope Leo XIV's brother describes ‘life-altering event' impacting family
Jetlagged but excited, Pope Leo XIV’s brother John Prevost is catching up on daily life after a whirlwind few days in the Vatican.
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Pope Leo XIV is still an American citizen for now and that means he has to pay taxes
While Pope Leo XIV presides over a flock of 1.4 billion people from within Vatican City, there’s one worldly responsibility he may not escape: Uncle Sam.
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From the left and right, US Catholics hope new pope fulfills their hopes
News that the global Catholic church would get its first-ever U.S.-born pope was welcomed by Catholics across the ideological spectrum in Pope Leo XIV’s homeland, raising the question of whether he might be able to ease some of the deep divisions within its ranks.
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Pope Leo XIV calls for peace in Ukraine and Gaza, and offers a Happy Mother's Day
Pope Leo XIV has called for a just and lasting peace in Ukraine and an immediate ceasefire in Gaza with the release of hostages and delivery of humanitarian aid.
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Pope Leo XIV lays out vision of papacy, identifies AI as main challenge for humanity
Pope Leo XIV laid out the vision of his papacy Saturday, identifying artificial intelligence as one of the most critical matters facing humanity.
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Pope's brothers travel to Rome, expect to head to ‘special place' with Leo
John Prevost, one of the older brothers of Pope Leo XIV, said he briefly spoke with the pope to inform him they were headed to Rome.
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‘Oh my goodness': How 2 Mass. college students happened upon the new pope's debut
Two Assumption University students were in St. Peter’s Square to witness history on Thursday.
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2 Mass. students witness Pope Leo XIV's introduction
Assumption University students Savina Villani and Maryja Prytko were in St. Peter’s Square and witnessed the white smoke and announcement of Pope Leo XIV on Thursday. They shared the “incredible experience” of being at the Vatican for the momentous occasion.
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How advocates for survivors of clergy sex abuse are reacting to Pope Leo XIV
Before becoming Pope Leo XIV, some of Robert Francis Prevost’s caused concern, according to a SNAP leader
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New pope's past handling of clergy abuse allegations spark concern for some advocates
Some are questioning whether Pope Leo XIV is the right pontiff to resolve the issues that have come to light regarding sexual abuse in the Catholic Church.
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Connecticut's Peruvian community shares excitement for Pope Leo XIV
It’s an exciting time to be a Peruvian American. Pope Leo XIV got his Peruvian citizenship in 2015, where he spent decades doing missionary work and serving as the Bishop of Chiclayo. There are around 22,000 Peruvian Americans here in Connecticut, many of whom say they’re loving the representation Pope Leo brings to the Vatican. For Peruvian Americans, it’s hard...
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Harry Styles makes divine appearance at Pope Leo's election
The “Watermelon Sugar” singer was spotted in Vatican City to watch Pope Leo XIV step onto the balcony overlooking St. Peter’s Square.
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Pope Leo XIV has an honorary degree from a Massachusetts college
Before becoming the first American pontiff, Chicago native Robert Francis Prevost received an honorary degree from North Andover’s Merrimack College