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Cardinal Robert Barron, bishop of the Diocese of Winona–Rochester in Minnesota who travelled to Rome for the papal conclave, ...
During his first press conference, the pontiff advised his audience to avoid aggressive, partisan communication.
I met the man who would become Pope Leo XIV in October 2023. We were standing outside the Vatican’s Synod Hall, and from my ...
Steve Bannon has predicted there will be friction between U.S. President Donald Trump and Pope Leo. Speaking to British media ...
The historic election of Pope Leo XIV as the first U.S.-born pope is already upending an earlier calculus about U.S.
During her show on Friday, the conservative podcast host said she wasn’t surprised that the new pope had disapproved of ...
The National Science Foundation cancels more grants. Plus, India and Pakistan step up military strikes. It's all on The Excerpt.
Trump did win the Catholic vote in the 2024 election - he received 56 percent of it over the 41 percent given to Kamala Harris, according to the Catholic Herald. Some 53 million U.S. adults are ...
Cardinal Robert Prevost of Chicago became Pope Leo XIV May 8, 2025. First US pope graduated from Villanova University, mere miles from Wharton School.
It depicts a boat packed full of immigrants risking themselves and their children throughout history to flee to safety — Jews ...
In his first audience with the press, the pontiff renewed his support for a more peaceful world and quoted his predecessor, ...
At a conclave with many new members, a swift, stunning consensus built around an unknown to many outside of the church.