Francis landed in Rome after a packed day in the City of Brotherly Love. — -- Pope Francis left Philadelphia Sunday and arrived in Rome, bringing his historic trip to the U.S. to a close. The ...

In a historic celebration, Pope Leo XIV, the first United States-born pontiff in the nearly 2,000-year history of the Catholic Church, made a pledge to work for unity during his inauguration mass ...

More than 1,000 Roman Catholic priests are meeting in Rome to discuss social media strategy - after Pope Francis latched on ...

Pope Leo XIV is sporting some Chitown swag in a new mural. It is the work of the elusive Italian-born street artist known as ...

The Diocese of Knoxville will hold a special memorial mass for Pope Francis at 6 p.m. April 28 at Sacred Heart Cathedral.

Pope Francis greets Sheikh Ahmed el-Tayeb, the grand imam of Egypt’s al-Azhar, after an interreligious meeting at the Founder’s Memorial in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on Feb. 4, 2019.

ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV declared himself a Roman on Sunday as he completed the final ceremonial steps cementing his role as the bishop of Rome. The first American pope formally took possession ...