Pope Leo XIV is the first Pope from the Order of St. Augustine, which suggests he will promote peace and dialogue.

Leo addressed a packed St. Peter's Square, echoing an urgent plea for peace that was a recurring theme of his predecessor, ...

A pontiff’s first formal meeting with the news media often offers further indications of how the new head of the Roman ...

The new pope, speaking to thousands in St. Peter’s Square, echoed themes that Francis, his predecessor, regularly addressed.

Leo said the world was living through "the dramatic scenario of a Third World War being fought piecemeal," repeating a phrase ...

The pope entered the church and stopped to pray, first in front of the altar and then in front of the image of the Virgin ...

Pope Leo XIV called for a genuine and just peace in Ukraine and an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, in his first Sunday noon ...

In Chicago, New Orleans and beyond, elated worshipers and priests celebrated their immediate sense of connection with Pope ...

Tens of thousands of faithful Catholics gathered in St. Peter’s Square to watch Pope Leo XIV deliver the first Sunday ...

COMMENTARY: The Pope has put forward Augustine as his great friend, father and companion on the Way of Christ.

In a speech to members of the international media Monday, Pope Leo XIV called for a rhetoric of peace over words of anger or ...