After four rounds of voting, the cardinals elected Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost—a member of the Augustinian order—as pope ...

Pope Leo XIV’s election marks a new chapter in the church’s social mission, renewing its commitment to global peace, justice, ...

Following the election of Pope Leo XIV, Father Kolawole Chabi—a Beninese priest of the Order of Saint Augustine and professor ...

Interview: U.S. President Donald Trump triggered shockwaves in January when he announced the freezing of billions of dollars ...

The architecture of the Meenakshi Temple in Madurai, a major city in the southern India state of Tamil Nadu, follows a symbolic representation of the human body. At the end of the year, sanctified ...

During a phone call May 12, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy invited the newly elected pope to visit Ukraine. In 2022, then-Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost condemned the war as an “invasion” ...

Pope Leo XVI’s early remarks highlight strong continuity with Francis, though the new pope brings his own Augustinian touch ...

Pope Leo XVI is expected to take up residence in the papal apartment on the first floor of the Apostolic Palace, left vacant ...

Massimo Faggioli, professor of historical theology at Villanova University in Pennsylvania and a regular contributor toLa ...

Leo XIII (1878–1903), the first pope of the 20th century, took bold stances on the major social issues of his time and laid ...

At the headquarters of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in Istanbul, Orthodox clergy and faithful welcomed the May 8 election of ...

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has taken the name Leo XIV, aligning himself with Pope Leo XIII, whose 25-year reign was defined by social justice, workers’ rights and doctrinal rigor. ‘Habemus papam’ ...