NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- Pope Francis was heralded for his work and open communication with the LGBTQ community. Pope Francis became a champion for inclusion. He famously said 'Who am I to judge ...

Today, almost three months since the election of Pope Leo XIV, the media reality defies those expectations. Apart from ...

Before becoming pope, Leo played a key role in the church, leading Francis' team that chose new bishops. He made history by adding three women to the group that recommends bishop appointments to ...

Harry Styles has been praying ever since New York the Vatican. Among the thousands of spectators who gathered in Vatican City to watch Pope Leo XIV — born Robert Francis Prevost — step onto ...

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Left: New York Governor Kathy Hochul speaks during a news conference in Albany, N.Y. Right: Pope Francis holds the weekly general audience at the Paul VI Audience Hall at the Vatican, January 12 ...

Leo XIV prayed at the tomb of Pope Francis on Saturday, just two days after being elected new head of the Catholic Church and hours after vowing to humbly follow in his predecessor's footsteps ...

After Robert Francis Prevost became Pope Leo XIV and the first pontiff from the United States, an image spread across social media that claimed to show a New York Times headline saying he helped ...

Pope Francis is making his first-ever visit to the United States, September 22-27, 2015. He will be participating in events in Washington D.C. and New York before heading to Philadelphia for the ...

Pope Francis approached 11-year-old Michael Keating and bent over the barricade to kiss his head. Michael's mother woman was visibly moved by the pope's blessing and thanked him through her tears.