From weeping tears of joy to blessing babies from aboard the popemobile, here are five of the blessed moments we have witnessed thus far in this Leonine papacy.

Saturday, August 16, marks Pope Leo XIV’s 100th day as pope. Since his May 8 election as the first pope born and raised in ...

One Jesuit's encounter with a cop, a cat and several fellow Catholics in search of a connection to the first American pontiff.

When Pope Leo XIV surprised tens of thousands of young people at a recent Holy Year celebration with an impromptu popemobile ...

Pope Leo XIV was greeted by enthusiastic crowds of young people as he rode around in a papal car before Mass for the Jubilee of Youth at the University of Rome Tor Vergata on Aug. 3, 2025.

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV on Tuesday received a rock star’s welcome at the Vatican’s festival of Catholic influencers — priests, nuns and ordinary faithful who use their social ...

Hundreds of thousands of young Catholics poured into a vast field on Rome’s outskirts Saturday for the weekend highlight of the Vatican’s 2025 Holy Year: an evening vigil, outdoor slumber party and ...

Pope Leo XIV received a rock star's welcome at the Vatican's festival of Catholic influencers as he urged them to ensure that human relations don't suffer with the spread of digital ecosystems and ...

Pope Leo XIV urges young people to make radical choices for good during a major event in Rome. On Saturday, he addressed hundreds of thousands at the Jubilee of Youth, ...

Members of Leo High School’s choir are taking their fame in stride now that the melodic prowess of the 22 young men from the South Side Catholic school for boys has gone global.

Pope Leo XIV hosted a lunch and Mass for local refugees and homeless people before the end of his vacation and return to the Vatican.