Pope Leo XIV is the latest public figure targeted by peddlers of false information about Burkina Faso and its leader, Ibrahim ...

The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Bishop Kukah, has finally commented on the call for an African Pope, which became ...

Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah, has told those advocating for the election of an African pope to first win ...

The way the news of the new pope’s heritage was made public speaks to the complexity of discussions of race in the U.S.

A Kenyan camped under a Kiswahili tweet by Pope Leo XIV to mobilise others in typing "Wantam", a phrase devised by President ...

Pope Leo's Kiswahili message celebrating Africa's faith stirred pride and excitement among Kenyans and Tanzanians, earning ...

Pope Leo XIV praised a major bioethics summit in Rome for promoting science rooted in truth and respect for human dignity.

There’s no record the new pope ever identified as Black, and he may never have researched his family’s roots in New Orleans.

Pope Leo XIV's church is growing steadily, but its believers are no longer concentrated on the continent where it was born.

Pope Leo's inauguration mass held on Sunday, May 19. After returning to Nigeria, Peter Obi shared why he did not personally ...

S tanding in front of the cascade of crimson curtains on the balcony of Saint Peter’s on the evening of May 8, with an ...

The Catholic Church has always been central to Creole identity. The Prevosts aren’t the only ones who passed into white ...