Shocking claims tie Pope Leo XIV to a scandalous priest placement just blocks from a school, raising questions about the Vatican's silence.

Leo’s commitments present a challenge to the nationalism and isolationism currently promoted by the White House.

The election of Pope Leo XIV, a U.S. expat, serves as a timely reminder for all Americans overseas. Ensure you're compliant with worldwide income and asset reporting to avoid significant IRS penalties.

The Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests, or SNAP, called on the pope to enshrine in canon law that the Catholic Church has zero tolerance for sexually assaulting children and any clergy member who does so should be permanently removed from the church.

As a missionary and bishop in Peru, the future Pope Leo came face-to-face with one of the most serious and far-reaching scandals in the church in Latin America.

A sexual abuse survivors' group accuses Pope Leo XIV of failing to properly investigate abuse claims during his time with the Diocese of Chiclayo in Peru.

Hector Camacho remembers Robert Prevost, set to be formally inaugurated as Pope Leo XIV on Sunday, as a young jeans-wearing missionary from Chicago with broken Spanish, landing in Peru at a time when the country was being torn apart by internal conflict.

VATICAN CITY — Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV called for humanitarian aid to be allowed into war-torn Gaza, decrying the violence and suffering in the Middle East during his first general audience as pope Wednesday in St. Peter’s Square.

People in the city of Chiclayo, where Leo XIV served as bishop for about eight years, gathered to celebrate a man they see as one of their own.

Photos of "a pope in muddy boots" began circulating on social media shortly after Cardinal Robert Prevost was introduced as Pope Leo XIV. The story behind the images tells of a pastor in close kinship with his community.