The contrast between President Donald Trump and Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV couldn’t be more stark — politically, personally or ...

Pope Leo XIV committed to strengthening ties between the Catholic Church and Jews in a message to the Chief Rabbi of Rome, ...

The motto of one newly elected American world leader: “Fight!” The other introduced himself to the world with his first ...

They went into last week’s conclave vastly outnumbered and smarting after being sidelined by Pope Francis for 12 years. And yet conservatives and traditionalist Catholics are cautiously optimistic ...

Elected during the Conclave on 8 May, the new Pontiff has taken the name Pope Leo XIV. Born Robert Francis Prevost, the ...

Political figures around the world have congratulated Robert Francis Prevost, now known as Pope Leo XIV, after his election ...

How long does it take to choose a pope? In this case, only two days. The Vatican doesn’t publish official data on the number ...

Here is the lowdown on the key terms and players involved in the conclave. This is the “chamberlain”, the cardinal in charge of formally verifying the pope’s death, and then sealing his room ...

White smoke from the Sistine Chapel on Thursday signaled that the cardinals have selected the next leader of the Catholic Church.