Pope Leo XIV is this: a Catholic schoolboy of a certain age and era who was taught by the nuns. Credit Chicago nuns for Robert Prevost's rise to pope - Chicago Sun-Times ...

One of the greatest challenges facing Pope Leo XIV is financial. He has inherited the Holy See’s chronic, 50 million to 60 million euro ($57-68 million) structural deficit, a 1 Can an American pope ...

Religious leaders must build community, unity, peace, pope says by Carol Glatz November 4, 2022 'A missionary at heart': Catholic groups welcome Pope Leo XIV, first US-born pope by Gina Christian May ...

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jun 4, 2025 / 17:06 pm. Pope Leo XIV spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin in a phone call Wednesday afternoon.

The pope saw Van Gogh’s image of the sower, like Vigeland’s, as a message of hope. That message, to him, fits with the theme of hope of The Jubilee Year proclaimed by Leo’s predecessor, Francis.

Vatican City, Jun 4, 2025 / 11:34 am. Pope Leo XIV met with the National Italian American Foundation on Wednesday and blessed their work in continuing the spiritual and cultural legacy of their ...

Pope Leo XIV greets the faithful at the general audience in St. Peter's Square on Wednesday, June 4. 2025. Credit: Vatican Media “God never gives up on us; he is always ready to accept us and ...

For others, like Pope Leo, that call may come when you are almost 70. Life is not over until it is over, and it is likely never going to stop being interesting.

Pope Leo urged Russia to take steps towards ending the war in Ukraine when he spoke to President Vladimir Putin for the first time, the Vatican said on June 4.

RNS is bringing together veteran Vatican observers to explore the early signs and analyze first impressions from Pope Leo XIV in a virtual event to be held on Tuesday, June 24, from 12:30–1:30 p ...

A genealogist has discovered that Pope Leo XIV has Creole roots in New Orleans, where Black Catholics are now celebrating "Pope Leo of the 7th Ward." ...

CNA Staff, Jun 3, 2025 / 11:59 am. In his first prayer intention video of his papacy, Pope Leo XIV has asked the faithful to pray that the world might grow in compassion during the month of June.