Pope Leo XIV and President Donald Trump: One is head of the Catholic Church and the other is leader of the free world. Cardinals from across the globe made history during the papal conclave on May ...

The first American pope arrives at the papal summer retreat to work on his encyclical, with suggestions it should avoid ...

The contrast between President Donald Trump and Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV couldn’t be more stark — politically, personally or in their world views. They lead in different roles and realms.

Perhaps. But like his predecessor, Pope Francis, there’s a very good chance that Leo and Trump will clash on serious issues like immigration, human rights, and the environment.

"We must always seek a ceasefire. The violence, the many deaths, must stop. Let's see how they can come to an agreement," Leo ...

With a heart wounded by the violence that ravages your land, I address you on this day of your national feast,” the pope ...

VATICAN CITY, — Cardinal Robert Prevost, the Chicago-born missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru, has been elected pope and taken the name Leo XIV. He is the first pope from the ...

When Leo XIV was elected May 8, Trump expressed hearty congratulations, posting on Truth Social: “It is such an honor to realize that he is the first American pope.

In an earlier message, Leo also made an appeal for peace in Ukraine, entrusting the country to the Virgin Mary.

Pope Leo XIV, Robert Prevost, at St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican on May 8, 2025. President Donald Trump en route to Pope Francis’ funeral on April 25, 2025.

Nation World Trump, other US leaders react to announcement of new American pope, Leo XIV President Donald Trump said that for the new pope to be American, “What greater honor can there be?” ...