Leo’s predecessor, Pope Francis, was a hit with many young people, with a style that put aside pre-prepared speeches to engage in a back and forth with big crowds and who took tough questions from ...

One million young people returned to their countries after participating in the 2025 Jubilee of Youth. Now they have a ...

Catholic educator Father Michael Tidd praises Pope Leo XIV's authentic approach to connecting with young people following Rome's massive faith gathering over the weekend.

While the leader of 340 million Americans furiously works to derail climate action, the leader of 1.4 billion Catholics is ...

During the National Catholic Youth Conference this fall in Indianapolis, Pope Leo XIV will engage digitally from Rome with ...

What Pope Leo XIV decides to do will be interesting in any case, and his decisions (or indecisions) are sure to be parsed by ...

Hundreds of thousands of young Catholics poured into a vast field on Rome’s outskirts Saturday for the weekend highlight of the Vatican’s 2025 Holy Year: an evening vigil, outdoor slumber party and mo ...

CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy (AP) — Pope Leo XIV prayed Friday for a peaceful end to the “increasingly deafening violence” of wars ...

Pope Leo held a final mass in Rome on Sunday, the culmination of a week-long youth pilgrimage that welcomed over a million Catholics from across the world. 'Aspire to great things, to holiness, ...

ROME -- Pope Leo XIV declared himself a Roman on Sunday as he completed the final ceremonial steps, cementing his role as the bishop of Rome. The first American pope formally took possession of ...

CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy (AP) — Pope Leo XIV spent the last Sunday of his summer vacation with several dozen refugees, homeless ...

The faithful will be flocking to Rome to honor the death of Pope Francis, with his funeral scheduled for Saturday April 26. While the city is heavily booked out, there are still ways to visit ...