Robert Prevost is now Pope Leo XIV. He is the first American to lead the Catholic Church. Prevost was born in Chicago. He ...

Peace be with you,' Pope Leo XIV said in greeting the thousands of people who packed St. Peter's Square, a plaza brimming ...

Following the historic election of Pope Leo XIV—the first American to lead the Catholic Church—President Donald Trump ...

When white smoke poured out of the Sistine Chapel revealing that a new pope had been chosen, John Prevost turned on his ...

The temporary chimney atop the Sistine Chapel released a plume of white smoke on Thursday evening local time, signaling that ...

Ever since he arrived in Rome in 2023, Robert Prevost has kept a low public profile, but he is well known to the men who ...

Prior to being elected pontiff, Pope Leo XIV had a presence on Twitter, and later X, where he sometimes shared messages that ...

In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Pope Leo XIII prized global issues, economic fairness and democracy. Will Pope Leo ...

President Donald Trump congratulated Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost on Thursday shortly after the American was selected as ...

The newly named Pope Leo XIV has previously condemned abortion and called for gun control.

The Catholic Church has a new supreme pontiff—and he’s from the South Side of Chicago. These are words that no reporter alive today ever really expected to be writing. Until very recently, the ...

In difficult times for the Church in the South American country, the election of Robert Francis Prevost has brought relief ...