The portrait is signed Leone P.P. XIV, the pope’s name in Latin. The additional “P.P.” stands for “Pastor Pastorum,” Latin ...

Robert Francis Prevost celebrated his first Mass as Pope Leo XIV one day after his election. Here's what you need to know ...

Cardinal Prevost's choice of the name Leo links him to Leo XIII, a 19th-century champion of social justice. It also recalls ...

The heraldic design of Leo’s papal coat of arms features a fleur-de-lis on a blue background, symbolizing the Virgin Mary, ...

The Vatican has released Pope Leo XIV’s signature, which includes the traditional “P.P.” (“Pastor Pastorum”) notation not ...

Among the roughly 1.4 billion Catholics around the world, many are keenly anticipating the upcoming conclave at the Vatican ...

Not only did Archbishop José H. Gomez welcome Jaime Casafranca, the consul general to Peru in Los Angeles who sat in the ...

In the style of St Francis of Assisi, whose name he took as his own papal name, the Pope lived very modestly. He shunned the ...

Just days after his election, the Vatican has unveiled the first official portrait of Pope Leo XIV, along with his signature ...

Gathered in Rome for general congregations ahead of the conclave to elect the next pope, cardinals received their first ...

The faithful in Pope Francis’ hometown lit candles in the church where he found God as a teenager. They packed the cathedral where he spoke as archbishop.