in Havana on Feb. 12, 2016. It was a momentous event — the first time that the Catholic pope and the patriarch of the Russian Orthodox Church had met since 1054 when the schism between the two ...

The one who is already chosen by God." New Cardinal Juan García Rodríguez of Havana carries his scroll after receiving the red biretta from Pope Francis during a consistory for the creation of ...

Pope Leo XIV has Cuban heritage through his maternal lineage, tracing back to Manuel José Ramos, who was born in Havana in ...

In late 2021, Francis asked Cardinal O’Malley to once again serve as an interlocutor between the Vatican, Washington, and Havana, carrying messages from the Pope urging Cuban President Miguel ...

A personal trainer in Rome was taken by surprise when he found out that his client "Robert" was actually Pope Leo XIV. For ...

Trump proposed in a statement on social media that Pope Leo XIV host delegations in Vatican City and play a mediating role in ...

HAVANA, Cuba – Pope Francis’ visit to the United States in September of 2015 was part of a larger trip to North America. He kicked off the historic voyage in Cuba, his first state visit and ...

Pope Leo XIV, with his American background, is likely to prioritize the Vatican's alignment with the West in general, rather ...

He was there back in 2008. Photos showed him visiting members of the Catholic clergy in Havana and in Ciego de Avila, where he shared a meal with parishioners. The pope will have a busy schedule ...