The cardinals who are electing the next pope sometimes look as ideologically polarized as many secular voters around the ...

The new pontiff's views on issues such as immigration, LGBTQ+ rights, and climate crisis seem to reflect both traditional ...

Chicago-born Robert Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, has been elected as pontiff. Here's what's anticipated from his papacy when it ...

Pope Leo XIV is seen as a centrist who shares his predecessor's progressive views on certain social issues. Here's what we ...

Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. In an interview with the USA TODAY Network, one ...

Pope Leo XIV has been described as a potential bridge-builder for a divided Catholic Church, likely to pursue parts of his ...

Fox News Digital spoke with everyday Catholics to get their expectations for the next pope and their reflections on Pope ...

It remains unclear whether the conclave will result in a leader aligned with Pope Francis' more progressive stance or a ...

Pope Leo XIV has already made history, as the first-ever American-born pope to lead the Roman Catholic Church. But how might ... of his stances on certain issues. At a 2023 Vatican news conference ...

When still a cardinal, the new pope led discussions on key issues facing the church during which “every voice had equal value ...

James Martin, an American Jesuit priest, has built a ministry aimed at making gay, lesbian and transgender people feel more welcome in the Catholic church and advised Francis on the issue.