The Catholic Church will continue to allow blessings for same-sex couples — but not recognition for their unions as ...

Pope Leo XIV has created history as the first-ever American-born leader of the Catholic Church. For the first time since his ...

Leo will continue his predecessor's historic decision allowing priests to honor queer couples, though same-sex marriage remains forbidden.

We should pray for the conversion of many people, in and outside of the Church, who still do not recognize the urgency of ...

Pope Leo XIV has renewed his call for unity within the Catholic Church. He spoke to priests during a special Holy Year week ...

According to an official statement from the Holy See, the two leaders discussed the ongoing conflict and “the urgency of ...

Pope Leo XIV is maintaining the Catholic Church's longstanding views on same-sex marriages. Under Pope Leo XIV, Catholic priests will continue to bless same-sex unions.

To have such a Mass celebrated in the mother church of England was ‘very impressive, very moving. We must pray a lot for the ...

VATICAN CITY -- In his very first sermon as pontiff, Pope Leo XIV told the cardinals who elected him that anyone who ...

The Catholic Church under Pope Leo XIV NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Massimo Faggioli, professor of theology and religious studies at Villanova University — the new Pope's alma mater — about ...

Pope Leo XIV visits the Apostolic Palace, the official papal residence, where he will live during his papacy, unlike his predecessor, Pope Francis. Getty Images Donations fell off, and it’s easy ...

Robert Francis Prevost becomes Pope Leo XIV, the first U.S.-born pope to lead the global Catholic Church, following a two-day conclave that concluded May 8.