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Leo XIV helped his credentials by serving in a key Vatican post, experts say.

Friday, May 09, 2025 - 11:17 AM

Pope Leo is a friar in the Order of St. Augustine. Why does that matter?

Friday, May 09, 2025 - 10:22 AM

Shock and Fear Outside of a Gaza City Restaurant

Friday, May 09, 2025 - 10:09 AM

After the Blast

UK Antiques Show Expert Admits Selling Art to Suspected Hezbollah Financier

Friday, May 09, 2025 - 9:37 AM

Oghenochuko Ojiri, an art dealer who appeared on the popular BBC show “Bargain Hunt,” appeared in a London court on Friday.

Pope Leo’s work with migrants is another link to Francis.

Friday, May 09, 2025 - 9:10 AM

Russia’s Victory Day Parade Marks 80 Years Since Nazi Defeat: What to Know

Friday, May 09, 2025 - 8:59 AM

A huge parade in the Russian capital to celebrate the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany in World War II, attended by leaders of more than 20 countries, comes amid faltering attempts to end the war in Ukraine.

The Pope Is a Graduate of Villanova, Where the Church Bells Won’t Stop Ringing

Friday, May 09, 2025 - 8:56 AM

The private Catholic university in the suburbs of Philadelphia has a new most famous alumnus.

When the pope was chosen, two tailors in Rome were ready.

Friday, May 09, 2025 - 8:48 AM

John Prevost, Pope Leo XIV’s Brother, Reflects on His Election and Values

Friday, May 09, 2025 - 8:23 AM

From his home in suburban Chicago, one of the pope’s brothers described Leo as “middle of the road” but not afraid to speak his mind.

Putin Aims to Project Power at Military Parade Marking Victory Over Nazi Germany

Friday, May 09, 2025 - 7:58 AM

The Russian president is seeking to use the event to depict himself as a global leader despite Western efforts to isolate him and a failure to win the war in Ukraine.