ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV thanked Italy on Tuesday for its efforts to combat human trafficking but urged the country to remain ...

Christians must avoid using their faith to label those who are different -- often the poor -- as enemies to be avoided and ...

Pope Leo XIV has pledged to rebuild trust with the Jewish community, but a top cardinal’s reference to Israel’s offensive as a ‘massacre’ has reopened wounds.

Pope Leo XIV met with Italian President Sergio Mattarella at the Quirinal Palace in Rome on Tuesday, highlighting the strong ...

VATICAN CITY (CNS) – With the start of the first phase of a peace deal between Israel and Gaza, Pope Leo XIV prayed for a ...

President Donald Trump spoke to reporters on AF1 saying he won't get into heaven after the peace agreement between Israel and ...

As ceasefire in Gaza holds, Pope Leo XIV urges a just and lasting peace in the Holy Land and the ’disarming’ of our hearts.

The war, which has killed tens of thousands, laid waste to the Gaza Strip and shredded Israel’s reputation abroad, could soon ...

Pope Leo XIV celebrated Mass for the Oct. 12 Jubilee for Marian Spirituality, saying Marian spirituality fosters an authentic ...

Head of the Catholic Church, Pope Leo XIV, is poised to embark on his inaugural foreign trip next month to Turkey and Lebanon ...

"Now only faith can protect them from revenge, from hatred, from answering by the same means," the cardinal said. "This peace ...

Local residents and Church leaders are hopeful but realistic that it could be just another short respite from war.