We should seek to live simply, to take only what we need and share what we have, to see ourselves in kinship with all of creation.

In this interview, Cardinal Gracias speaks about the election of Leo XIV, his membership in Pope Francis’ council of cardinal advisors and why he considers Francis a saint.

America's readers discuss the influence of Pope Francis' Jesuit formation on his papal ministry.

Greg Heille, O.P., joins “Preach” host Ricardo da Silva, S.J., to reflect on the homiletic legacy of Pope Francis: always on message, spoken from the heart, simple without losing depth.

At this early stage of Leo XIV’s pontificate, the text is a “must read” for Catholics. Here are three notable takeaways.

The late pope’s attention to geographic detail led to what was described as the most diverse conclave in the history of the church.