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Pope Leo XIV, who on Saturday marked six months since his election, has in recent weeks stepped up his criticism of the Trump ...

As Pope Leo XIV marks his six-month milestone Nov. 8, a gradual sketch of his style and vision of church is beginning to emerge.

The 81st General Assembly of the Italian Bishops’ Conference will take place in the city of St Francis from 17 to 20 November ...

The first such laundry room under Leo was opened in the northern Italian city of Parma on Nov. 6, only days ahead of World ...

By Linda Bordoni Pope Leo XIV has urged world leaders gathered in Belém for the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference ...

After his shock election in May and sharp learning curve over the summer, Leo’s key priorities are coming into focus, especially where he dovetails with his predecessor, Pope Francis, and where he ...

As well as the topic remaining unknown, it is also not yet certain if all cardinals have been notified of the planned gathering.

The first laundry room for the poor under Pope Leo XIV was opened in the northern Italian city of Parma on Nov. 6, 2025, only ...

Pope Leo XIV told two women’s religious congregations that we should “allow ourselves to be challenged” by the presence of ...

This week’s announcement by the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith that we should not use “Co-redemptrix” as a title of ...

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Leo's recent criticisms of U.S. President Donald Trump's anti-immigration policies are ...