Pope Leo I tangled with Attila the Hun and won. Pope Leo III crowned Charlemagne as the first Holy Roman Emperor. This is the ...

But the new pontiff is still “Father Bob” to the handful of Augustinian friars who serve in the basilica in a hilltop ...

So far, Pope Leo XIV has leaned fairly heavily into the legacy of his storied predecessor, Leo XIII, but he reflects Leo X.

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What does it mean that the newest pope has chosen the name Leo XIV? We look to the history of papal Leos to decode the choice.

What Pope Leo XIV's name could tell us about himself and what's ahead for the church. Five popes named Leo are also saints.

GENAZZANO, Italy — A new photo of Leo XIV stands by frescoes representing ... A millennium later a former Augustinian, Martin Luther, broke with Catholicism and launched the Protestant Reformation.

Pope Leo XIV represents a rare union with dual belonging ... If the Augustinian order had given us Martin Luther with his cry of reformation, now we would have an Augustinian pope tasked with ...

In September 2015, Leo’s prophetic predecessor, Pope Francis, delivered a speech to Congress in which he cited four of our country’s greatest prophetic voices: Abraham Lincoln, Martin Luther ...

They knew Leo when he was their global leader ... A millennium later a former Augustinian, Martin Luther, broke with Catholicism and launched the Protestant Reformation. As today’s Catholic ...