Pope Leo XIV's election marks the second straight time the cardinals have selected someone from the Americas, as well as a ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV, history’s first North American pope, said Friday that his election was both a cross and a blessing as he celebrated his first Mass in Sistine Chapel.

Preaching in the Sistine Chapel on May 9 to the cardinals who elected him, the first pope born in the United States opened ...

Here’s what we know so far about Pope Leo’s inauguration Mass. The inauguration Mass is due to take place on Sunday, May 18, ...

Live updates and latest news as the first North American pope steps into his role as the new leader of the Catholic Church.

How will Pope Leo XIV confront global crisis? - The world receives a message of ‘peace and justice’ from the Vatican amid ...

Lacking any evidence of Palestinian peoplehood earlier than the 20th century, they resort to falsifying history using outright lies.

One of Pope Francis's popemobiles, used during his visit to Bethlehem in 2014, is being refitted with everything needed for ...

We have heard of the Three Wise Men who went to see the Christchild in Bethlehem but according to a 19th century story by Henry van Dyke there was a fourth writes MARGUERITE THEOPHILIn the mountains o ...

In Bethlehem cooking and eating are always about relationships, and it is this world of human connections that Kattan, ...