With Tuesday’s nominations, the pope changed the No. 2 positions in dicasteries for which he appointed the top officials ...

Pope Leo XIV spent what is traditionally his weekly day off on Tuesday issuing a flurry of legislation and appointments June 30, overhauling the Vatican's financial watchdog agency, revising the ...

An impending clash between Pope Leo and ultratraditionalist Catholics threatens to end the pontiff’s honeymoon.

Pope Leo said during his inaugural Mass last year that he would seek to unify the Catholic Church after ​years of fraught ...

Leo’s encyclical warns that “the growing ease with which autonomous weapons systems can be deployed makes war more ‘feasible’ ...

ANALYSIS: Increased participation and opportunity to submit contributions to the Holy Father are new elements to the meeting, ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Unlike Pope Francis, who shook things up early on with a flurry of reforms, appointments and new structures, Pope Leo XIV has sought to find his footing and take a longer view of ...

Pope Leo XIV is gearing up to write new guidelines on when Christians can justify war after JD Vance suggested he was better ...

Pope Leo’s first encyclical takes on a major flaw of Catholic just war theory: its use as a fig leaf for attacking an enemy.

In front of the golden bronze and crystal urn that holds the relics of Saint Augustine, Leo XIV pauses in silence for a few ...

Yes, it’s a warning about the dangers of AI. But that’s the tip of the iceberg. Pope Leo XIV attends the presentation of his first encyclical at the Synod Hall on May 25, 2026, in Vatican City.

Leo has introduced governance reforms and financial oversight changes that build on, rather than reverse, Pope Francis' ...