Pope Leo XIV has criticized prison overcrowding during a special Mass for detainees, guards and their families.

For the world's 1.4 billion Catholics and for millions of other people as well, the Catholic Church's 2025 was primarily ...

Lebanon needed this embrace.” The words went out over a social media platform, made more poignant for the accompanying image ...

Pope Leo revealed on Tuesday that at the moment of his election as leader of the 1.4 billion-member Catholic Church,​ he turned to God with a simple message: "You're in charge and you lead the way"‌.

At the time of his election in May and in the months immediately following, this correspondent expressed a cautious ...