But the cardinal who leads the Vatican’s liturgy office said Pope Leo XIV would not be lifting restrictions on the old Mass.

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Patti Smith has met with Pope Leo XIV during a 40-minute private audience at the Vatican. The punk icon was welcomed to the ...

Patti Smith met Pope Leo XIV on Friday at the Vatican, with the singer and the pontiff, two Chicago natives, sitting down for ...

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Leo XIV, the first American pope, spoke about his immigrant roots, his love for the United States and the possibility of ...

Pope Leo XIV has delved into his family history, revealing his ancestry included both enslaved people and slave owners.

During a public appearance at the Vatican last year, Pope Leo XIV was photographed wearing a Chicago White Sox cap. So it’s fitting that a stadiumful of baseball fans will be reciprocating the gesture ...

By Ishmael Adibuah The Vatican will launch its first conference of Christians and Confucians to expand the Catholic Church’s ...

A man was arrested after vandalizing and setting fire to the Virgin Mary statue and an altar at the Medjugorje pilgrimage ...