After the white smoke cleared, Brown papal historian David Kertzer reflected on the significance of an American pope, how the ...

Swedish Cardinal Anders Arborelius said the conclave that elected Pope Leo XIV “was first and foremost a unifying experience.

By Jed Nelson There are moments in history that are so important, so joyful or tragic that we remember exactly where we were or what we were doing when the news was broken to us. The moment the TV ...

a divinely guided choice for the Church’s best leader at the time.” Keywords: papal conclave papacy Matthew McDonald Matthew McDonald is a staff reporter for The National Catholic Register and ...

Vice President JD Vance attended Pope Leo's inaugural mass. The trip could set the tone for the Trump administration's relationship with the new pope.

Chicago will honor its hometown pope, Leo XIV, with a public celebration on Saturday at Rate Field, home of the White Sox.

The film depicts the events of a conclave, which is a papal gathering where cardinal’s vote to elect the new pope.

Abuse experts and survivors express a mix of tentative hopes and low expectations for how Pope Leo might address disciplining ...

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, during an inaugural Mass in St. Peter’s Square.

I have been thrilled by the world’s attention to the Conclave and the election of the first American pope, Leo XIV. This ...

The church's concern about global warming cannot die with Pope Francis. The ball has been passed to Pope Leo XIV ...

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