White smoke rose from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel at 6:09 p.m. Rome time on Thursday, signaling that the College of ...

SCHIAVON, Italy (AP) — Pope Leo XIV’ s choice of name signals a commitment to social justice which is very much in line with ...

Pope Leo XIV, the first American, was elected as the new pope. Here's how world leaders are reacting:U.S. President Donald ...

Pope Leo XIV has said little publicly about a place in the Catholic Church for gay and transgender people. Some thought the ...

The hopeful case is that the new Holy Father will come prepared to tackle two major challenges for the church: its rickety ...

Catholics young and old watched in anticipation today after the white smoke appeared, waiting to see who was chosen as the ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis brought Robert Prevost to the Vatican in 2023 as the powerful head of the office that vets ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jacksonville and St. Augustine Catholics reacted to the papal conclave’s choice of Pope Leo XIV. The media could not be loaded, either because the server or network failed or ...

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost – now known as Pope Leo XIV — is the first pope from the United States. The 69-year-old from ...

Bishop John T. Folda says that Pope Leo XIV will be able to speak to the American people very personally and resonates well.

Robert Prevost’s maternal grandparents were married near the French Quarter and later moved to Chicago, where his mother was ...

We all lost our minds. And we’re still losing our minds,” said Mike Blake, a Villanova University senior who met ...