WASHINGTON (OSV News) -- Pope Leo XIV has appointed Auxiliary Bishop Michael M. Pham of San Diego to head the diocese.

The Vatican has a deep history of conflict mediation, with varying degrees of success. An effort by the pope to end the war ...

As much as Leo has echoed Francis, the first American pope has staked out differences, too. VATICAN CITY — As he has done in ...

a close ally of Pope Francis who took the name Pope Leo XIV, the first American pontiff. Cardinal Robert Walter McElroy, the ...

In short, the first American pope may at times frustrate American officials by prioritizing a global moral vision over ...

There are early signs that Pope Leo XIV is capitalizing on a moment of euphoria for Catholics and gaining traction within a ...

The internet thinks that Pope Leo XIV appeared to give Vice President JD Vance the cold shoulder Sunday after his inaugural ...

To many, Pope Leo XIV seemed a different sort of American, a man who served the poor of Peru for decades, who spoke Spanish ...

Students at The Catholic University of America react to the announcement of the first American pope, Leo XIV, formerly ...

The Trump administration seeks to improve ties by working with Pope Leo XIV on ending the Ukraine war and de-emphasizing ...

Will Leo follow in the steps of his predecessor Pope Francis and be a progressive? Or will he be a conservative, as many ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV, history’s first American pope, on Thursday made his first American bishop appointment as he ...