Where census takers in Louisiana recorded them as Black, census takers in Illinois recorded them as white. So, too, do other ...

Pope Leo XIV has spoken publicly about the challenges to human dignity, justice and labor that arise from “developments in ...

I listened to Pope Leo’s first messages with Augustinian ears. In his first words from the balcony, and then in his homily at ...

Pope Leo XIV’s American and Peruvian experience offers a compelling moral and economic lens through which to examine the ...

The new pope’s French-sounding last name, Prevost, intrigued Jari Honora, a New Orleans genealogist, who began digging in the ...

For many centuries we have seen the custom of a new pope changing his name. It signals the kind of papacy he envisions as he assumes the mantle.

There is no room in Augustine’s concept of authority for one who is self-seeking and in search of power over others,” he ...

Robert Francis Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, becomes the first American-born pope, bringing a history of advocacy for the poor ...

Three conclaves set the stage for the moment when Pope Leo XIV stepped out onto the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica, stunning ...

Following the election of Pope Leo XIV, Father Kolawole Chabi—a Beninese priest of the Order of Saint Augustine and professor ...

Pope Leo XIV leads his first Mass as pontiff in the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican May 9, 2025. Pope Leo, formerly Cardinal ...