Robert Francis Prevost, who led the Vatican office that selects and manages bishops globally, has spent much of his life ...

Shifting trends in religion affiliation on Long Island is a reflection of changing demographics in the region.

A papal tapestry is unfurled and draped over the edge of the balcony as cardinals gather on the left and right sides of the ...

Pope Leo XIV has been elected following roughly 24 hours of deliberation among the 133-member College of Cardinals, the ...

After just one day of seclusion in the Vatican, the 2025 papal conclave ended with the election of American-born Cardinal ...

USA Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected the new pope and leader of the Roman Catholic Church on Thursday and has taken the ...

Robert Francis Prevost will lead the Catholic Church as Pope Leo XIV, becoming the first pope to hail from the United States.

With no candidate securing the necessary two-thirds majority, or 89 votes, the world will need to wait longer for a new ...

White smoke finally rose from the chimney on the Sistine Chapel on the afternoon of Thursday, May 8, signaling to onlookers ...

The new pope is Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost from the United States -- the first pope ever chosen from the U.S. His chosen ...

The Papal Conclave has elected a new Pope as the new head of the 1.4 billion-member Catholic Church. All we know ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican's powerful office of bishops ...