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Photo of King Charles and Queen Camilla with Pope Leo XIV.

In The News monarchy

Five Centuries To Amen: Why King Charles And Pope Leo Prayed Together In Rome

by Giacomo Galeazzi October 23, 2025October 23, 2025

Society catholic

The Common Sense Papacy? In First Month, Leo XIV Appears To Pluck From Both Francis And Benedict

by Domenico Agasso and Giacomo Galeazzi June 9, 2025June 9, 2025

Future technology

Tech-Savvy Pope Leo Takes Charge Of A Catholic Church Primed For Digital Proselytizing

by Federico N. Fernández May 17, 2025May 16, 2025

In The News ukraine war

In A Break From Francis, Pope Leo XIV Is Speaking Loud And Clear On Ukraine

by Stefano Stefanini May 16, 2025May 16, 2025

The Next Pope vatican

“How Do You Bear Responsibility?” Leo XIV’s Augustinian Colleague On The New Papal Method

by Christina Rietz May 13, 2025May 13, 2025

In The News kashmir

U.S.-China Ease Tariffs, Russia Rejects Ceasefire, Marathon Oddity

by Anne-Sophie Goninet, Bertrand Hauger and Cecilia Laurent Monpetit May 12, 2025May 12, 2025

The Next Pope vatican

Leo XIV’s Conclave: The Inside Story Of How An American Emerged, And The Italians Folded

by Giacomo Galeazzi and Domenico Agasso May 11, 2025May 11, 2025

Geopolitics donald trump

Pope Leo XIV’s Arrival Reveals A Catholic Church That Is Still Ready To Change The World

by Marcelo Cantelmi May 10, 2025May 9, 2025

Society photos of the week

Photos Of The Week: Pope Leo, Victory Day Kid, Rio Goes Gaga

by Bertrand Hauger May 9, 2025May 9, 2025

In The News donald trump

Leo XIV’s First Mass, V-Day Celebrations In Moscow, Norway’s Bartering Soccer Fan

by Jacob Shropshire and Anne-Sophie Goninet May 9, 2025May 9, 2025

In The News vatican

“Il Papa Americano”: 18 International Front Pages Welcome Pope Leo XIV

by Anne-Sophie Goninet May 9, 2025May 9, 2025

The Next Pope equality

Dreaming Of A Woman Pope: What Keeps The Church Stuck So Far Behind

by Viola Ardone May 8, 2025May 8, 2025

India Pakistan Conflict: Shelling From Pakistan Hits India

In The News donald trump

Brief Truce Begins In Ukraine, India Drone Attacks, Sheep Count

by Jacob Shropshire and Anne-Sophie Goninet May 8, 2025May 8, 2025

In The News pope francis

White Smoke Waiting — What A Long Conclave Would Mean About Who Will Be Pope

by Giacomo Galeazzi May 7, 2025May 7, 2025

Italian Cardinal Pietro Parolin attends the Eight Novemdiale Mass in memory of late Pope Francis in Vatican

In The News catholic

As Conclave Begins, A Final Deal With Progressive Cardinals May Clear The Way For Parolin

by Giacomo Galeazzi May 7, 2025May 7, 2025

In The News kashmir

India Strikes Pakistan, U.S.-Houthis Ceasefire, Conclave Kicks Off

by Jacob Shropshire and Anne-Sophie Goninet May 7, 2025May 8, 2025

The Next Pope donald trump

The Progressives, The Conservatives, The Italians: Why This Conclave Is Different

by Andreas Englisch, Evelyn Finger and Ulrich Ladurner May 6, 2025May 6, 2025

The Next Pope religion

On Eve Of The Conclave, An Italian Tally Of Cardinals Sees Growing Risk Of A Deadlock

by Giacomo Galeazzi May 5, 2025May 6, 2025

In The News poland

How The Pope Francis Years Revealed Dark Sides Of John Paul II’s Legacy In His Native Poland

by Arkadiusz Gruszczyński April 29, 2025April 29, 2025

Photo of U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky before Pope Francis' funeral in Vatican city.

In The News geopolitics

Uncomfortable People — Why Vatican Diplomacy Is As Powerful As Ever

by Franco Garelli April 28, 2025April 28, 2025

Pope Francis speaks with Donald Trump in 2017.

In The News donald trump

A Good Pope Is Gone, 100 Bad Days Of Trump And One Big Reason To Hope For A Better Future

by Gabriele Segre April 27, 2025April 28, 2025

Photo of Pope Francis during a canonization mass in Palestine.

Geopolitics israel

Jews And Catholics, Pope Francis And Gaza — A Legacy Of Moral Clarity

by Anna Foa April 25, 2025April 26, 2025

Society catholic church

Just A Man: What Made Pope Francis So Different Than His Predecessors

by Franco Garelli April 24, 2025April 24, 2025

Pope Francis meets Argentinian Cardinal Victor Manuel Fernandez, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith at the Vatican on April 11, 2024

In The News conclave

Fuerza Tucho! Inside Pope Francis’ Final Days With His Dear Friend, Cardinal Fernández

by Clarín staff April 24, 2025April 24, 2025

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In The News vatican

Pope Francis, Maybe The Most Misunderstood (And Overrated) Pontiff Ever

by Piergiorgio Odifreddi April 23, 2025April 23, 2025

In The News donald trump

Time for A MAGA Pope? How Right-Wing Populists Are Angling For A Crucial New Ally In Rome

by Patrik Schwarz April 22, 2025April 22, 2025

Bergoglio family portrait with young Jorge standing behind his "nonna" Rosa

The Next Pope vatican

Pope Francis’ First Guide To Catholicism? His Italian Grandmother

by Julie Farrar April 22, 2025April 22, 2025

People are mourning Pope Francis in St. Peter's Square, Vatican City on april 21, 2025

Cardinals Arrive In Rome, Putin Open To Talks With Kyiv, Space Savings

by Cecilia Laurent Monpetit and Rein Arnauts April 22, 2025December 20, 2025

In The News vatican

“Ciao Francesco”: 24 International Front Pages Bid Adiós To Pope Francis

by Anne-Sophie Goninet April 22, 2025May 9, 2025

Pope Francis puts his hand on the head of a boy in a crowd as he goes by

In The News Francis

Pope Francis’ Legacy? It Will Be Measured By The Weakest Among Us

by Pierre Haski April 22, 2025April 22, 2025

In The News papacy

Pope Francis Was A Prophet — Between Love, Subversion And A “Devouring Fire” In His Soul

by Vito Mancuso April 21, 2025April 21, 2025

In The News pope francis

Pope Francis’ Poignant Final Moments Among His Flock, In 12 Photographs

by Rein Arnauts April 21, 2025April 21, 2025

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Speculation About A Pope Francis Resignation Is Picking Up Steam

by Franco Garelli February 27, 2025May 24, 2025

Saint Peter's basilica in the Vatican on a sunny day

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“A Male Terrarium”: What Is Life Like For Women In The Vatican?

by Alina Mrowinska September 4, 2024May 23, 2025

Pope Francis waves at faithfuls during the celebration of the 24 Hours for the Lord.

Russia-Ukraine War russia ukraine war

On Ukraine, Pope Francis Is Repeating The World War II Sins Of Pius XII

by Dominique Moïsi March 21, 2024May 22, 2025

Milei And The Pope: What This Argentine Odd Couple Tells Us About Capitalism Today

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Milei And The Pope: What This Argentine Odd Couple Tells Us About Capitalism Today

by Loris Zanatta February 16, 2024May 22, 2025

Photograph of Pope Francis holding his hand against his forehead.

Geopolitics health

The Pope’s Health Feeds Succession Rumors — And Deeper Questions About The Church

by Gianluigi Nuzzi December 4, 2023May 24, 2025

The Pope's Synod — Both A Bust And Breakthrough For Women And LGBTQ+

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The Pope’s Synod — Both A Bust And Breakthrough For Women And LGBTQ+

by Valeria Berghinz October 30, 2023May 24, 2025

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Will The Pope’s Reforms Trigger A Historic Schism In The Catholic Church?

by Alidad Vassigh October 6, 2023May 24, 2025

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In The News china

Between Xi Jinping And Pope Francis, China’s Catholics Are Still Stuck In Limbo

by Dan Wu December 25, 2022May 23, 2025