Pope Leo urges restraint as Israel-Iran tensions escalate
The pontiff calls for dialogue and responsibility in one of his strongest peace messages yet.
Pope Leo XIV urges Israel to open humanitarian access to Gaza
The Vatican's new leader joins international pressure for aid delivery amid ongoing conflict.
JD Vance meets Pope Leo XIV at Vatican
A former Trump critic.
Pope Leo XIV offers Vatican mediation in global conflicts
The new pontiff underscores his commitment to peace as he reaches out to war-torn regions and world leaders.
Pope Leo XIV looks to renew ties with Jewish communities
The new pontiff signals intent to strengthen interfaith dialogue amid strained Vatican-Israel relations.
Pope Leo XIV appeals for peace between Russia and Ukraine, Israel and Palestine, India and Pakistan
Pope Leo XIV urges global powers to end conflicts in first Sunday message.
Pope Leo XIV to celebrate first Mass as pontiff on Friday
Pope Leo XIV prepares for first Mass at Sistine Chapel.
Pope Leo XIV known sport affinities: An amateur tennis player that supports Chicago White Sox
Robert Prevost's baseball affinities have caused a small feud in Chicago.
First US pontiff: Robert Prevost elected Pope Leo XIV
Little-known missionary from Chicago takes papacy with focus on unity and social justice.
Habemus papam: New pope elected on Thursday afternoon
Cardinals reach decision on Thursday afternoon ballot.
No pope elected on Thursday morning
Cardinals fail to reach decision on Thursday morning ballot.
Cardinals enter second day of voting in historic papal conclave
No clear frontrunner as world's largest conclave resumes in Vatican.
Cardinals begin conclave to choose next pope
Voting starts Wednesday as Church leaders weigh future direction.
All cardinal electors arrive in Rome ahead of papal conclave
The Sistine Chapel will host the election of Pope Francis' successor starting Wednesday.
Italian Pietro Parolin emerges as key contender for papacy
The veteran Vatican diplomat is seen as a steady hand amid Church divisions.
Filipino Cardinal Tagle emerges as key contender for papacy
His election would signal continuity with Francis' reformist vision.
Vatican prepares for conclave: Chimney installed on Sistine Chapel roof
The Sistine Chapel now has a chimney for papal smoke signals ahead of the conclave set to begin on May 7.
Vatican sets May 7 for papal conclave
Cardinals take extra time for informal talks ahead of electing Pope Francis' successor.
World leaders and thousands gather to bid farewell to Pope Francis
A solemn ceremony in St. Peter's Square marks the end of an era, as attention turns to the future of the Church.
World leaders arrive in Rome for Pope Francis' funeral amid public mourning
As the public viewing of Pope Francis ends, heads of state, royals, and mourners gather in Vatican City for the funeral.
Tens of thousands pay their final respects to Pope Francis at St. Peter's
Long queues form as mourners gather to bid farewell to the beloved pontiff ahead of Saturday's funeral.
Pope Francis passed away peacefully and swiftly, his doctor says
He died quickly and without suffering.
Israel posts, then removes, condolences over pope's passing
A now-deleted condolence post reveals underlying tensions between the Vatican and the Israeli government.
Vatican shares first images of Pope Francis in open coffin
The late pontiff lies in repose at Casa Santa Marta as preparations for his modest funeral begin.
Did JD Vance kill the Pope?
The internet asks the question.
Pope Francis passed away after meeting JD Vance, internet tells him to meet Putin next
His brief exchange with the Pope quickly spiraled into a surreal online spectacle with dark humour.
Pope Francis' funeral scheduled for Saturday, Vatican says
The Vatican prepares a final farewell to the People's Pope.
Pope Francis' body to be moved to St. Peter's on Wednesday, Vatican says
Global mourning begins while the Vatican prepares for the next chapter of the Catholic Church.
Cardinals to gather following passing of Pope Francis, prepare for funeral
The Vatican begins ancient transition rituals while preparing for a funeral that will draw world leaders.
Donald Trump to attend Pope Francis' funeral in Rome
"Melania and I will be going to the funeral of Pope Francis, in Rome. We look forward to being there!"
Pope Francis passes away at 88: Conclave back in spotlight as world awaits next pope
Following Pope Francis' death, the acclaimed film draws fresh attention for its portrayal of the Church's most secretive ritual.
Pope Francis passes away at 88: Cause of death revealed
His passing was unrelated to the double pneumonia, Vatican confirms.
Pope Francis passes away at 88: Possible cause of death revealed
His passing was unrelated to the double pneumonia, according to sources.
Pope Francis passes away at 88: International leaders react
International leaders mourn the passing of Pope Francis.
Pope Francis passes away at 88: What happens now?
With Pope Francis' passing, the Catholic Church enters a sacred interregnum.
Pope Francis passes away at 88
"At 7:35 this morning, the Bishop of Rome, Francis, returned to the Father's house."
Pope Francis returns to Vatican after life-threatening pneumonia
After five weeks in the hospital, the 88-year-old pontiff continues his recovery at home, with two months of prescribed rest ahead.
