Pope Leo XIV is the first American leader of the Catholic Church. Here's what you need to know about the new pontiff.

Pope Leo XIV, the first American-born pontiff, was elected May 8. His selection came as a surprise to some church leaders, ...

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost's competence in numerous Vatican structures played a key role during the election of the new ...

After white smoke billowed Thursday from the Sistine Chapel, signaling that a pope had been chosen, students in every classroom at The Frances Xavier Warde School in Chicago had their eyes glued to TV ...

The newly anointed Pope Leo XIV came to the balcony clad in a white cassock topped by a red cape trimmed in ermine and draped ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV, in remarks in 2012 when he was the Augustinian prior general in Chicago, made comments ...

The organizer of a recent Catholic pilgrimage from the Virgin Islands to Rome spoke with hope on Thursday as word traveled ...

The world has got the new pope! Pope Leo XIV, formerly Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, has become the first American to be ...

Pope Leo XIV said Friday that his election was both a cross to bear and a blessing as he celebrated his first Mass and ...

R obert Francis Prevost, now known as Pope Leo XIV, made history on Thursday, May 8, when he was elected as the first ...

After the historic election of Cardinal Robert Prevost as history’s first American pope, old allegations of coverup and ...

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