Pope Leo the XIV blessed the far Northern California city of Redding at a Shasta County woman's request, issued when she met ...

Pope Leo’s new Ford Explorer is the latest in a long line of remarkable vehicles gifted to the Vatican — from Ferraris to ...

Since the early 1920s carmakers have given cars to popes and the Vatican has bought extravagant vehicles. The Vatican has ...

NCR's Vatican correspondent Justin McLellan stuck to pen and paper to record his impressions of traveling through North and ...

Pope Leo is widely seen in Cameroon as a deeply inspiring and unifying spiritual leader, whose presence evokes strong ...

For Mauro Rui Callado Cortêz, a Catholic lay teacher in Angola, the “unique opportunity” to see Pope Leo XIV in person was unmissable, even though serious illness ...

The battle between the president and the pope continues to play out. Pope Leo has not backed down from his criticisms of the war in Iran, but he is taking a different approach during his visit to ...

The election of Pope Francis, a man I came to know and love as a friend, marked a turning point in the history of the Roman Catholic Church. He was the first Pope born outside of Europe since the ...

Pope Leo XIV speaks to journalists aboard his flight bound for Algiers on April 13, 2026. Alberto Pizzoli/Pool Photo via AP President Donald Trump and Pope Leo XIV, the U.S.-born head of the Catholic ...

Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, the Archbishop of Newark, has accused Donald Trump of demonstrating a “troubling lack of respect for the faith of millions” after the President attacked Pope Leo for ...

President Trump said Monday that he will not apologize for his criticism of Pope Leo XIV after calling him “weak” because the pope spoke out against the Iran war. Trump told reporters outside the Oval ...

Pope Leo XIV fired back after President Donald Trump attacked him on social media, saying his calls for peace are rooted in the Gospel and should not be treated as a political argument with the White ...