Lisa and Rich Solava and Denise Utter were friends with Robert Prevost long before he became pope — and have the selfies to prove it. They are in Vatican City for Leo's inauguration.

Cardinal Robert Prevost, now Pope Leo the XIV, ... There had long been a taboo against a U.S. pope, given the geopolitical power already wielded by the United States in the secular sphere.

From priest to pope—will his missionary past define him as the leader of 1.4 billion Catholics, or will Pope Leo become ...

Robert Prevost, the Chicago-born missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and took over the Vatican’s powerful office of bishops, was elected the first pope from the United States in ...

That approach should please much of his flock. New polling commissioned by The Economist suggests that Catholics are more ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost, a missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican’s powerful office of bishops, was elected the first American pope in the 2,000-year history ...

Before becoming Pope Leo XIV, Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost didn’t exactly keep quiet about his views. As far back as 2015, he was resharing op-eds criticizing Donald Trump ’s immigration ...

In the days following Robert Prevost’s election as Pope Leo XIV, the world sought to understand this relatively unknown man.

French cardinal proto-deacon Dominique Mamberti announces the name of the new pope at the St Peter's Basilica. [Tiziana Fabi, AFP] Robert Francis Prevost, the first pope from the United States ...