Pope Leo XIV's election as the first U.S.-born leader of the Catholic Church elevated him to the rare position of being an American citizen who now is also a foreign head of state.

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The way the news of the new pope’s heritage was made public speaks to the complexity of discussions of race in the U.S.

Pope Leo held his first general audience, a regular weekly gathering he is expected to hold for the rest of his papacy. Following several busy weeks that included the funeral for Pope ...

Pope Leo XIV holds his first general audience in St. Peter’s Square on Wednesday, issuing an appeal for Gaza, which he calls ...

In closing, let us hear the words of Pope Leo XIV, from his Inaugural Mass, May 18: ...

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To convey how all-encompassing the Roman Catholic Church was during the Middle Ages, the historian R.W. Southern once offered ...

The Field Museum’s Sue the T. rex, a 67-million-year-old fossil of a Tyrannosaurus rex, has drawn thousands of visitors since ...

Language and how it’s used shapes not only the way we feel but also how we think, said Viorica Marian, professor of ...