Reason why Queen Consort Camilla wore a black veil to meet Pope Leo alongside King Charles III explained as royal fans left confused over 'bold' detail.

Holy water is a pretty regular feature at Catholic churches, so why were some commentators on social media in an uproar over Pope Leo's blessing of ice removed from a Greenland glacier?

Pope Leo XIV has commented on US politics for the first time. On Tuesday (September 30, 2025), he was doing an interview with Catholic network EWTN, where he was asked about Illinois Senator Dick Durbin being offered a lifetime achievement award by Chicago Cardinal Blase Cupich, for his work in helping immigrants.

Pope Leo XIV delivered a holy heckle to one Chicago Cubs fan who decided to yell “Go Cubs!” to him during a parade in Vatican City. “Han perdido! They lost!” replied Leo, a lifelong Chicago White Sox fan,

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Pope Leo XIV named José Gregorio Hernández and Mother Carmen Rendiles Martínez as Venezuela’s first saints on Sunday.

An American Story" features a chart of the pope's lineage that spans 15 generations. The exhibit also aims to shed light on the pope's ancestral ties to other countries.

Here's what's true — and what's false — about rumors that Leo is replacing New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan, who called Kirk a "modern-day St. Paul."

Pope Leo decried mistreatment of immigrants as a "grave crime" on Thursday, pressing ahead with a message of welcome for migrants weeks after criticizing U.S. President Donald Trump's anti-immigration policies.