Everywhere Otis Bryant Jr. goes, he slips his alma mater, Auburn Gresham’s Leo High School, into conversation — plus one gentle reminder: “Please vote.” Over the past few months, the South Side ...

The first papal document signed by Leo XIV will be an apostolic exhortation, will have poverty as its theme, and is expected to be published on Oct. 9, the feast day of St. John Henry Newman. Despite ...

Pope Leo XIV on Tuesday said the U.S. Department of Defense secretary’s way of speaking about war is “worrying.” Addressing an audience of military brass summoned to Virginia, Defense Secretary Pete ...

For the first time since being elected in May, Pope Leo XIV waded into U.S. politics, criticizing those who say they're against abortion but support the death penalty, saying that's "not really ...

Conservative Catholics criticise pope over Trump comments Leo questioned if Trump's immigration crackdown was 'pro-life' Pope had been gaining praise from conservatives in first months Vatican ...

Pope Leo XIV on Sunday entrusted the ministry of catechist to 39 men and women in St. Peter’s Square, personally handing each one a crucifix as a sign of their mission during the Jubilee of Catechists ...

VATICAN CITY -- Pope Leo XIV criticized how the wealthy live in a "bubble of comfort and luxury" while poor people suffer on the margins, confirming in his first teaching document that he is in ...

VATICAN CITY, Sept 30 (Reuters) - Pope Leo on Tuesday appeared to offer his strongest criticism yet of U.S. President Donald Trump's hard-line immigration policies, questioning whether they were in ...

Pope Leo XIV criticized supporters of the death penalty Tuesday, saying they are “not really pro-life.” “Someone who says, ‘I’m against abortion’ but says, ‘I’m in favor of the death penalty,’ is not ...

Pope Leo XIV is taking aim at skeptics who he says “ridicule those who speak of global warming.” ROME -- ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV took aim Wednesday at skeptics who “ridicule those who speak of global ...

Pope Leo’s comments about abortion and what it means to be consistently pro-life have sparked backlash. “Someone who says I’m against abortion but is in favor of the death penalty is not really ...

Pope Leo XIV once said, "Trump is not a savior; he is a mirror-reflecting your hatred, anger, and fear. He could have walked the path of light and hope, but instead he chose the road of darkness, ...