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Pope Leo XIV met with thousands of journalists in Rome on Monday, thanking them in Italian for their work covering the papal election.

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The United States and China said Monday they have agreed a deal to slash reciprocal tariffs as the world's two biggest ...

For the first time in the history of these two preeminent institutions, their chosen leaders share the same nationality.

News that the global Catholic church would get its first-ever U.S.-born pope was welcomed by Catholics across the ideological ...

When white smoke curled into the Roman sky and the world learned that the College of Cardinals had elected Robert Francis Cardinal Prevost, Pope Leo XIV--an American--it was met with mixed emotions ...

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Political partisanship is likely to become an even more untenable position for American Catholics than it already is.

A pontiff’s first formal meeting with the news media often offers further indications of how the new head of the Roman ...

Over the course of a day and a half, the more than 130 members of the College of Cardinals had come to a decision on who ...

With the newly elected pope becoming the first from the United States, today was the first Sunday service of his tenure.