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 short conversation with Cardinal Robert Prevost, I could tell he was a good listener,

Pope Leo XIV had a phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Monday and spoke about ceasefire proposals, Zelenskiy said, in the first known conversation between the newly-elected pontiff and a foreign leader.

The historic election of Pope Leo XIV as the first U.S.-born pope is already upending an earlier calculus about U.S. conservative opposition to reform.

Chicago White Sox supporters were celebrating the news that Pope Leo XIV — the first American Pope and a native of South Chicago — is one of their own. "The Pope is a true White Sox fan,” said David Hughes Jr.

Pope Leo XIV gives his first Sunday blessing and address to a crowd on St Peter’s Square. The Pope says he will continue the ‘precious legacy’ of the Pope Francis.