While there’s plenty of room for views to shift as Pope Leo’s agenda becomes clear, people are watching how the first ...

Catholics across the ideological spectrum have expressed hope that Leo will be able to heal some of the divisions that emerged during the pontificate of his predecessor, Pope Francis.” ...

Pope Leo’s reviews among the American public are similar to Pope Francis’ at the beginning of his papacy, researchers said.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Just over a month after Pope Leo XIV became the first U.S.-born pontiff in the history of the Catholic Church, a new poll shows that American Catholics are feeling excited ...

Half of Democrats and 40% of Republicans view Pope Leo XIV positively, reflecting a lack of partisan divide among Catholics. Just over a month after Pope Leo XIV became the first U.S.-born pontiff ...

Americans are fairly split on where they think Pope Leo XIV lands politically, though a plurality believe he is less liberal than his predecessor, according to a new poll. Pope Leo — formerly ...

Robert Francis Prevost, now known as Pope Leo XIV, was chosen Thursday as the first U.S. cardinal to lead the global Catholic Church, a community of more than 1.4 billion people. The election ...