Pope Leo XIV took his first trip outside the Vatican on Saturday, heading about an hour's drive east of Rome for a visit to a ...

The new pope, speaking to thousands in St. Peter’s Square, echoed themes that Francis, his predecessor, regularly addressed.

Aisuluu Maria Talipbek saw Pope Francis as an inspiration and a role model. “Francis was like [a] father,” the 34-year-old said after mass at St. Michael the ArchangelChurch in the Kyrgyz capital, ...

Pope Francis Bestowed ... most ambitious trip: a four-nation tour of Asia that, in all likelihood, would occur in late August. I couldn’t miss either. At the end of the audience, Francis greeted ...