Bishop Vann also had a private audience with the pope earlier this month, giving him a gift box prepared by local children.

As Pope Leo XIV approaches the 100-day mark of his papacy on Saturday, Mississippi’s Catholics are largely ecstatic about the ...

Stories about “the first 100 days” are standard fare at the beginning of a U.S. president’s four-year term; the articles ...

Today marks three months since Pope Leo XIV first appeared on the central balcony of the Vatican basilica after being elected ...

With these four powerful words, Pope Leo greeted the world, following his election as Pontiff. “It is the peace of the risen ...

Pope Leo XIV tops a new Gallup poll on world leaders, appealing to U.S. residents broadly in a politically divided – and divisive – nation. The poll, conducted by telephone July 7-21 with 1,002 adults ...

A recent Gallup poll revealing Pope Leo XIV to be the most popular newsmaker in the U.S. also provided readers with a glimpse ...

Pope Leo XIV tops a new Gallup poll on world leaders, appealing to US residents broadly in a politically divided -- and ...

Matthew Bunson's Portrait of the First American Pope: Leo XIV and Christopher White's Pope Leo XIV: Inside the Conclave, Dawn ...

The pontiff is viewed more favorably across party lines, although "consistent with the ideological differences in his ratings ...

Pope Leo XIV confirmed those conjectures when he first spoke to the College of Cardinals in Rome on May 10 -- two days after ...

Past papal elections and the subsequent honeymoon period of the new pope have, in general, brought increases in donations to ...