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

Cardinal Prevost’s transformation into Leo XIV takes the papacy beyond not just Italy, but Europe. Yet the Catholic church ...

The true story of Byzantium's fall reveals a legacy betrayed by the West, misunderstood by the Left, and weaponised by the ...

Expected to sell for nearly £700,000, the hat is one of around 100 objects being sold in Paris via leading auction house ...

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of Chicago has been elected pope, becoming the first American to lead the Roman Catholic Church.

When Robert Prevost took the name Leo XIV after being elected pope on 8 May ... rampaging Attila the Hun (452), the supportive Emperor Charlemagne (800) and acquisitive Saracen raiders from ...

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

On Christmas Day, 800 AD, he placed a crown on the head of Charlemagne and declared him ... His reign wasn’t without drama: after being accused of corruption and surviving an attempted ...

Born in Chicago, Pope Leo XIV spent some of his clerical career in Peru before being appointed by Pope ... he joins includes Leo III, who crowned Charlemagne as Holy Roman Emperor in 800, and ...