When a pope dies or resigns, one of the world's most secretive and fascinating elections begins. Behind the locked doors of ...

In July 1990, six people - a would-be priest, his parents, and three others - gathered in the family thrift store in Belvue, ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Leo, who has clashed with the Trump administration over its migrant ...

Pope Leo XIV is the perfect vessel for 6-7 and other internet trends, where juxtaposition — and sparring with Trump — boosts virality. By Peter C. Baker On the sixth day, the Bible says, God created ...

Mr. Grimaldi was an executive editor of The National Catholic Reporter, where he directed coverage of the conclave that elected Pope Leo XIV. See more of our coverage in your search results.Encuentra ...

(RNS) — Though Pope Leo XIV still enjoys high levels of support from U.S. Catholics, partisan polarization is growing, according to a new poll released by Pew Research Center on Thursday (June 18).

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Pope Leo XIV used a major America 250 address on Friday to call for ...

A rebel group of traditionalist Catholics has gone ahead with the ordination of four bishops without the approval of Pope Leo XIV, in the first major challenge to his papal authority. The Society of ...

When A.J. Pierzynski went to introduce himself to Pope Leo XIV, the pontiff laughed and told the former Chicago White Sox catcher not to worry — he knew who he was. Pierzynski was admittedly nervous ...

Polls now show President Trump sinking deep into disapproval with voters outside his far-right base. In Fox polls he has 61 percent disapproval from voters. Trump is in negative territory on the war ...

ROME — Pope Leo XIV on Tuesday begged a breakaway group of traditionalist Catholics to call off its plan to consecrate new bishops without his consent, calling the move a schismatic act and a “sin of ...

On the eve of the traditionalist society's planned episcopal consecrations without papal approval, the pontiff issued a written appeal to the SSPX superior general. Cardinal Victor Manuel Fernández, ...