Michael J. O’Loughlin is executive director of Outreach, an LGBTQ Catholic publication, and author of “Hidden Mercy: AIDS, ...

While heartened by the new pope's commitment to social justice, advocates say it's unclear whether Leo will continue Francis' ...

It’s a story you might say could happen “only in America,” but this one is unfolding in Rome: Bob from the south side of ...

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Pope Francis opened the door to the LGBTQ faithful, and they are hoping the new pontiff continues to move the Catholic Church ...

Pope Leo XIV in 2012 made comments critical of what he called the “homosexual lifestyle” and the role of mass media in ...

Leo is the first pope with a pre-papal social media presence, which helps paint an early picture of his positions on various ...

Many LGBTQ+ Catholic groups have welcomed the new pope, while voicing concern over his 2012 comments and hope for a shift in ...

Here are some of the challenges that Leo will face as he takes up the mantle of Pope. The world will be watching to see ...

Pope Leo XIV held his first meeting with cardinals since his May 8 election and offered a glimpse into his vision for the ...

Catholics are waiting to see what changes Pope Leo XIV makes to church policies, and what policies from Pope Francis he ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV vowed to take “every effort” Wednesday to work for peace in the Middle East and Ukraine and ...