In a message marking the 10th anniversary of the canonization of Saints Louis and Zélie Martin on Oct. 18, Pope Leo XIV said their lives show “marriage as a path to holiness”

Pope Leo XIV playfully told a Chicago Cubs fan, "They lost!," during a Vatican appearance, showcasing his lifelong Chicago White Sox fandom.

Pope Leo XIV has thanked Italy for its efforts to combat human trafficking but urged the country to remain open to welcoming and integrating migrants

Before the general audience on Oct. 15, Pope Leo XIV was gifted with a 12-year-old purebred Arabian horse named Proton.

Pope Leo has made a number of public statements that demonstrate his willingness to challenge Trump's crackdown.

Arm in arm, young people of different faiths perform the dabke, an Arabic folk dance, in the Italian port of Ostia, elated by a visit from Pope Leo XIV.  Behind them is the Bel Espoir, a schooner vessel on which the youths -- whether from Libya and Egypt or France and Bosnia  -- have been sailing the Mediterranean to promote peace.

Pope Leo made an urgent plea on Thursday for global leaders to end world hunger, saying in a speech to a United Nations agency that allowing millions to go without food each day represented "an ethical derailment".

Pope Leo XIV has denounced the use of hunger as a weapon of war during an address to a U.N. agency. Leo travelled to the U.N.

In his first major document as leader of the Catholic Church, Pope Leo urges nations and believers to care for the poorest in society.

About 4,000 pilgrims from more than 70 countries in Europe and beyond took part in the Vatican’s Jubilee of Roma, Sinti, and Travelers.