Christmas 2025 marks the very first Christmas Pope Leo will be serving as pontiff for the traditional holiday mass.

Pope Leo is bringing Hollywood to the Vatican. The first pope to hail from the U.S., who was chosen as Pope Francis' successor in May, is scheduled to meet with actors and directors on Nov. 15. The ...

“Dilexi te.” In English, “I have loved you.” That is the title of Pope Leo XIV’s first teaching, released last week. Now, Marketplace doesn’t often cover the minutiae and teachings of the Holy See.

Pope Leo XIV sits with Elise Allen, senior correspondent at Crux, for an interview at the pope's residence inside the Vatican's Palazzo Sant'Uffizio July 30, 2025. Credit: CNS photo/courtesy Crux “I’m ...

This Thanksgiving, Pope Leo is making his first overseas trip as pontiff. He started in Turkey, where he called for tolerance between different peoples and religions. Pope Leo XIV has started the ...

Pope Leo XIV signs his first apostolic exhortation, "Dilexi Te" ("I Have Loved You"), in the library of the Apostolic Palace at the Vatican Oct. 4, 2025, the feast of St. Francis of Assisi, as ...

For months now, something odd has happened when some internet users — including me — ask ChatGPT, the ubiquitous artificial intelligence tool from OpenAI, about Pope Leo XIV. “It looks like there ...