Yes, it’s a warning about the dangers of AI. But that’s the tip of the iceberg. Pope Leo XIV attends the presentation of his first encyclical at the Synod Hall on May 25, 2026, in Vatican City.

BARCELONA, Spain — Pope Leo XIV offered his formal blessing Wednesday to the highest spire of what is now the world’s tallest church, holding Mass at the iconic Sagrada Família in Barcelona. Subscribe ...

BARCELONA, Spain — Pope Leo XIV will hold Mass at Barcelona’s iconic La Sagrada Família on Wednesday, when he will offer a papal blessing to the highest spire of what is now the tallest church in the ...

Pope Leo warns that AI risks leading the world toward unending war. Leo makes a range of impassioned appeals in his first encyclical. The first U.S. pope calls on AI companies to cool competition.

From middle school classrooms to the walls of the Vatican, there's no escaping the "six-seven" phenomenon. Even for the pope himself. Pope Leo XIV participated in the viral "6-7" trend at the urging ...

Chris Weber, vice president of business and product for Amazon Leo, sports a T-shirt bearing Amazon Leo’s logo in the project’s signature krypton shade of purple during countdown coverage for an April ...

Dealing with customer service can be a cross to bear, even for the pope. Pope Leo XIV ran into trouble when he called his bank's customer service line last year, his longtime friend the Rev. Tom ...

A year into his papacy, Leo has shown a readiness to challenge Washington, defying any concerns about the election of an American pontiff. By Motoko Rich and Elizabeth Dias Motoko Rich reported from ...

All hail the guitar solo — one of the most indestructibly great art forms in all of modern music. There’s nothing quite like the thrill of a glorious six-string explosion — a long, twisted, ...

Social media has been abuzz with claims about Pope Leo XIV since he became leader of the Roman Catholic Church in May 2025. Below is a collection of 18 rumors involving Leo that we've investigated.

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Algiers — Pope Leo has responded to sharply-worded criticism from the President, saying he has "no fear of the Trump administration" and will continue to speak out "loudly" for the message of the ...