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Leo’s namesake, Pope Leo XIII, advocated for better working conditions during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

One of the greatest challenges facing Pope Leo XIV is financial

Whether or not Russia and Ukraine peace talks actually take place at the Vatican, the mere suggestion it could play host reflects a fresh diplomatic impetus under new pope Leo XIV. Fresh from his election as the first US pope in history, Leo offered last week to mediate between leaders…

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio says that the Vatican can be a venue for Russia-Ukraine peace talks

Titled "Heatwave", the Bahrain Pavilion's award-winning project addresses the issue of extreme heat by suspending a cooling ceiling over public seating.

Along with the spiritual leadership of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics, Pope Leo XIV now inherits oversight of the Vatican's shoddy finances -- and his predecessor's efforts to clean them up.

News of a new pope thrilled US-based social media users, especially midwesterners, many of whom were not expecting to see their region represented in the Holy See.

Cardinals from all over the world will gather in conclave on Wednesday to elect a successor to Pope Francis.

There are no official candidates for the papacy, but some cardinals are considered “papabile.”

Cardinal Kevin Farrell will orchestrate the conclave to elect Pope Francis’ successor

Pope Francis is expected to delight Catholics all over the world during Easter celebrations at the Vatican on Sunday, just weeks after he was fighting for his life in hospital while suffering from pneumonia.