The election of Pope Leo XIV brings the Catholic Church closer to the United States in a way it has never been before, but ...

One cardinal who cast his ballot said the pope’s choice of the papal name Leo might signal a particular interest in workers’ ...

As Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first Mass as pontiff at the Sistine Chapel on Friday, he spoke a few words in English. It was ...

Robert Prevost has been elected the first pope from the United States in the history of the Catholic Church. The Chicago-born ...

He had the good papal housekeeping seal of approval from Pope Francis, his predecessor, who put him in one of the top jobs in ...

The 69-year-old chose the papal name Leo XIV, in honor of St. Leo, a fifth-century pontiff known for his devotion to the poor ...

Pope Leo XIV explained his choice of name and the Church’s social teaching in the face of artificial intelligence and more.

The Baltimore faithful are marking a new era of the Catholic Church amid the election of the first American to become pope.

Follow live coverage as Catholic cardinals elect the next Pope in the highly secretive conclave to lead the Vatican following ...

Pope Leo XIV, history’s first North American pope, said Friday that his election was both a cross and a blessing as he ...

The Chicago native will now take the papal name Leo XIV, a name he says was taken in honor of the late pope Leo XIII, who was a strong revolutionary and reformer who navigated the church through ...