Six key things we learned about Pope Leo in his first year

Pope Leo XIV is marking one year since his historic election, making the transition from low-profile cardinal to one of the ...

Pope Leo XIV sought a pastoral role in his first year, but verbal sparring with Trump intervened

In his first year as pontiff, Pope Leo XIV seems driven not by the dramatic gesture or tensions that often fueled the papacy ...

Leo XIV Is the First Pope From the U.S. He’s Making That an Asset.

A year into his papacy, Leo has shown a readiness to challenge Washington, defying any concerns about the election of an ...
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What actually happens at the Vatican when a pope dies — the 9 specific rituals that haven’t changed in 600 years

From the Camerlengo formally calling out the Pope’s baptismal name three times to confirm ...