The election of Leo XIV is a resounding affirmation by the cardinals of the Catholic Church that, yes, the faith in the United States is fully alive, fully faithful and fully Catholic.

Pope Leo XIV brought his White Sox fandom to the Vatican on Wednesday. While holding a general audience in St. Peter’s Square, the Chicago-bred pontiff was photographed wearing a black White Sox ...

On May 8, moments after the world learned that an American cardinal named Robert Francis Prevost was becoming Pope Leo XIV, my inbox was flooded with emails. For the past 13 years, I’ve hosted a ...

Pope Leo XIV has made waves with some of his fashion choices, returning to much of the traditional pomp of popes past. Vatican watchers wonder if Leo’s sartorial choices mean a return to the ...

Pope Leo XIV waves at the end of a Mass for the Jubilee of New Religious Associations on Pentecost Day in St. Peters Square at the Vatican, Sunday, June 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini) ...

After 12 years of sitting unused without its holidaymaker during the papacy of the late Pope Francis, who preferred to take time off in the Vatican, Pope Leo XIV has now revived this 16th-century ...

Pope Leo XIV is kicking off a weeklong celebration of Catholic clergy for the Holy Year. He has encouraged seminarians to be joyful and honest at a special Jubilee meditation.

As is the tradition, Pope Leo XIV will celebrate Mass in St. John Lateran Basilica, the pope’s cathedral as bishop of Rome, on Sunday, June 22.

Pope Leo XIV waves during a meditation with the participants into the Jubilee of Seminarists in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, Tuesday, May 24, 2025.

Pope Leo XIV meets with U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres on June 11, 2025, at the Vatican. (photo: Vatican Media / VM ) Almudena Martínez-Bordiú/CNA/Aci Prensa Vatican June 11, 2025 ...

Pope Leo XIV leads a meditation with the participants into the Jubilee of Seminarists in St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican, Tuesday, May 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino) ...

Pope Leo XIV wore a Chicago White Sox hat while making a public appearance at the Vatican. Born Robert Prevost, the pope hails from Chicago and is a lifelong fan.