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When still a cardinal, the new pope led discussions on key issues facing the church during which “every voice had equal value ...
The new head of the Catholic church is a tennis fan. Within the walls of Vatican City, he will find his own court to play on.
Galetto, Prevost’s former classmate turned fellow priest, said Prevost’s years saw the beginning of Rollie Massimino’s reign.
Details have begun to emerge of how votes swiftly coalesced to make Pope Leo XIV history’s first American pope.
Robert Prevost has been elected the first pope from the United States in the history of the Catholic Church. The Chicago-born ...
Live updates and latest news as the first North American pope steps into his role as the new leader of the Catholic Church.
The new pope’s French-sounding last name, Prevost, intrigued Jari Honora, a New Orleans genealogist, who began digging in the ...
The Great Pope Fight of 2025 continued between the White Sox and Cubs over Pope Leo XIV’s favorite Chicago baseball team.
Catholic cardinals gathered at the Vatican this week to elect the successor to Pope Francis, who died on April 21.
Eighteen days after Pope Francis last appeared on the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica, his successor -- the 267th pope -- ...
Peace be with you,' Pope Leo XIV said in greeting the thousands of people who packed St. Peter's Square, a plaza brimming ...
P olitical figures around the world have congratulated Robert Francis Prevost, now known as Pope Leo XIV, after his election ...