Pope Leo’s relative silence carries certain risks, but it might be exactly what American Catholics need right now.

The pontiff begins a trip to Turkey and Lebanon on Thursday — the first foreign voyage of his papacy, and his biggest test ...

Pope Leo arrived in Turkey on his first trip outside Italy as leader of the Catholic Church on Thursday and was expected to ...

Ahead of his visit, Leo shared a Thanksgiving message with NBC News encouraging all people "to recognize that we have all ...

Shortly after landing in Ankara Nov. 27, Pope Leo XIV advocated for harmony and dialogue in a moment marked by deep global ...

Pope Leo will also celebrate a Mass for the soul of the late Pope Francis and deceased cardinals the following day. Pope Leo XIV prays during a Mass on Oct. 27, 2025, marking both the start of the ...

Pope Leo XIV will celebrate All Souls’ Day with Mass for the faithful departed at Rome’s largest cemetery as well as a Mass for the soul of the late Pope Francis and deceased cardinals the following ...

While Pope Leo XIV was born in Chicago and roots for Chicago sports teams, the Cubs are a notable exception. He's a White Sox fan through and through. But it turns out that even Pope Leo isn't safe ...

Part of Leo’s challenge is more firmly establishing who he will be as pope. He is positioning himself early as the pope of ...

Pope Leo XIV has revealed his favorite movies, ahead of a meeting with prominent figures from the film world on Saturday.Related video above: Chicago suburb where Pope Leo XIV grew up celebrates his ...