From budget woes to child abuse and a faith crisis in Europe, Pope Leo XIV, the 267th leader of the global Catholic Church, ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected in a surprise choice to be the new leader of the Catholic Church on Thursday, taking the ...

Originally Robert Francis Prevost, the newly elected pontiff became the first American to ascend to the highest position in ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost tells crowds ‘peace be with you’ as he is elected first American pope - The Chicago native is the ...

The Catholic news journalist John L Allen once wrote that "the trash heaps of history are littered with the carcasses of ...

Matteo Bruni, Director of the Holy See Press Office, confirmed what people have been saying about Pope Leo XIV's choice of ...

Catholic Chicagoans gathered in churches, cheered from classrooms and celebrated from their homes as the historic decision ...

He says it's wonderful to have a new pope with "wide experience and great depth of faith". "Clearly the cardinals were ...

Catholic cardinals broke with tradition Thursday and elected the first U.S. pope, making Chicago-born missionary Robert ...

U.S. Cardinal Robert Prevost, who on Thursday was elected as the new leader of the Catholic Church taking up the name of Leo ...

President Marcos has congratulated newly elected Pope Leo XIV, expressing hope that the new pontiff will lead the Catholic Church with compassion and bring ...

Pope Leo XIV will celebrate Mass later this morning, the day after becoming the first US head of the Catholic Church, with ...