VATICAN CITY - Pope Leo XIV said he hoped to visit Turkey in the coming months for a Christian religious commemoration, in what could be his first overseas trip as pontiff.

The hospital at the center of Pope Leo XIV's first verified miracle has issued a statement as the doctor involved breaks his ...

Archbishop Samuel Aquila of the Archdiocese of Denver will submit his resignation as his birthday approaches in September.

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Premier Netanyahu's apology call to the Pope believed to be induced and prompted by Trump for the deadly attack on the only ...

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Pope Leo XIV has officially declared as a miracle the remarkable recovery of a premature baby in a Rhode Island hospital in 2007, after attributing the healing to a prayer addresse ...

In a story published on July 18, 2025, about a visit by Christian patriarchs to Gaza, The Associated Press erroneously wrote ...

Pope Leo XIV on Thursday renewed his call for an immediate ceasefire in response to the attack.

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Pope Leo XIV has declared his first official miracle, crediting a divine intervention that happened on American soil.

Pope Leo XIV once again expressed his closeness to the people of Ukraine by sending packages of food destined to families who have suffered from Russia’s recent attacks.