The American identity of Pope Leo XIV has potential for the renewal of American Christianity in particular by calling us beyond polarized politics toward the reconciling peace of the reign of God.

Pope Leo and the U.N. condemned the attack by Islamic State-linked extremists that killed 49 Christians in a church in the ...

Catholic educator Father Michael Tidd praises Pope Leo XIV's authentic approach to connecting with young people following Rome's massive faith gathering over the weekend.

ROME -- Hundreds of thousands of young Catholics poured into a vast field on Rome’s outskirts Saturday for the weekend ...

(RNS) — Pope Leo’s election also offers hope, because he reminds the world that religious conviction need not serve nationalist power.© RNS Why MAGA Christianity should fear the new pope ...

As the first American leader of the Catholic Church, Pope Leo XIV is in a great position to challenge Trump's un-Christlike Christianity.

What can a fifth-century text by St. Augustine tell us about the priorities of the two most powerful American Catholics?

Pope Leo has come out to condemn a brutal Isis attack on a church which left 49 Christian worshippers dead. The pontiff, ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV decided Thursday to declare St. John Henry Newman a “doctor” of the church, bestowing one of ...

Events that occurred this week in Christian history include the founding of the Philippine Independent Church, the death of a ...

The pope, traditionally a global pastor, a moral agitator, a defender of the marginalized, is now American. That means Pope Leo XIV must wrestle with the sins of the soil he comes from.