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The National Constitution Center in Philadelphia is awarding Pope Leo with the Liberty Medal. Here's what that means.

The pontiff’s journey to the world’s poorest continent will demonstrate his urgent focus on the most vulnerable members of ...

Africa represents the fastest-growing part of the Catholic Church. The pope’s 2026 journey will stop in Cameroon, Equatorial ...

On a four-country tour of the continent, where the faith is growing faster than anywhere else, the pontiff will be greeted by ...

Pope Leo XIV said on Monday he had no fear of the Trump administration and would continue speaking out on the Gospel message of peace, ...

A recent meeting between Pope Leo XIV and Democratic strategist David Axelrod at the Vatican sparks some intrigue and slight ...

Due to overwhelming fan demand,” the team announced on Friday, it’s giving away pope hats to tens of thousands of fans of Leo ...

Donald Trump posted and then deleted a picture of himself as Jesus Christ during an extraordinary row with the Pope.

The U.S. began a blockade against Iran's ports in the Strait of Hormuz on Monday after Tehran withdrew from peace talks with ...

Vance accuses Iran of ‘economic terrorism’; Hezbollah says it will not abide by agreements that result from talks in the US ...

The US military blockade on all traffic entering and leaving Iranian ports started at 10 a.m. ET today, after weekend peace ...