In choosing his motto and coat of arms, Leo references the Order of St. Augustine, to which he belongs. He uses the ...

The holy icon of Panagia Soumela, located in the homonymous Holy Church in Vermio, northern Greece, is the symbol of Hellenism in Pontus.

Pope Leo XIV ’s inaugural Mass on Sunday morning in St. Peter’s Square and Basilica is a ritual filled with symbolism that ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV vowed Sunday to work for unity in a polarized Catholic Church and world, as history’s first ...

Pope Leo XIV's inauguration mass took place on the morning of Sunday, May 18, in St Peter's Square in Rome. Having sprinkled ...

Eastern Christian communities erupted in celebration at the election of the new pontiff on May 8, but many wondered about ...

The Catholic Church’s first pope from the Augustinian order is already helping to educate the faithful through his deep ...