As pope, Leo XIV has focused clearly on peace policy, swiftly addressing the wars in Ukraine and Gaza. In doing so, he joins ...

The Papacy Is Forever Changed. Francis, who died this morning, transformed far more than the priorities of the Catholic Church. By Francis X. Rocca. Alberto Pizzoli / AFP / Getty.

Prominent during Francis’s papacy, this mode primarily aims not to settle debates but to foster bonds of fraternity; it wagers that embodied acts of mercy, not abstract argumentation, will forge ...

Van Gogh’s painting corresponds to many of the ideas the new pope expressed in the first days of his papacy. Leo observed: “In the center of the painting is the sun, not the sower, [which reminds us ...

The Transformative Papacy of Pope Francis : State of the World from NPR Pope Francis died of a stroke on Easter Monday, according to the Vatican. He was one of the most popular pontiffs in decades ...

A month into his papacy, Pope Leo XIV — the Wordle-playing, White Sox-loving, first American pope — maintains a high favorability rating among U.S. Catholics and the general public, a poll found.

The papacy is once again big news. The coming conclave to pick Pope Francis’ successor is stirring interest worldwide and in Louisiana, a state with deep roots in Catholicism.

Pope Leo XIV held the first mass of his papacy Friday morning in the Vatican's Sistine Chapel with the cardinals who elected him leader of the world's 1.4 billions Catholics and Vatican head of ...

Whether by death, or in the rarer case of retirement, once the papacy is vacated, a successor must be selected. Here's what the conclave process looks like. Pope's funeral comes first.

A month into his papacy, Pope Leo XIV — the Wordle-playing, White Sox-loving, first American pope — maintains a high favorability rating among U.S. Catholics and the general public, a poll found.

Pope Francis' Papacy in His Own Words. More. ... "Diplomacy is the art of the possible and of doing things to make the possible become a reality," he told Reuters in July 2022, ...

Now that the Administration is taking over the station’s renovation, expect vats of gold paint and a little “Presidential grab” in the line for the ladies. “It makes sense notionally, a ...