If the new pope is able to update church teachings on some hot-button issues, it will be because Pope Francis set the stage ...

Catholic cardinals broke with tradition Thursday and elected the first U.S. pope, making Chicago-born missionary Robert ...

Welcome to America magazine’s Conclave Podcast. In this episode, veteran Vatican reporter Gerard O'Connell speaks to Colleen ...

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.

The election of Pope Leo XIV brings the Catholic Church closer to the United States in a way it has never been before, but ...

Pope Leo XIV, who was born in Chicago but spent two decades as a missionary in Peru, said a few words in English before ...

King Charles will not be attending Pope Leo XIV's inauguration next week, Buckingham Palace has announced. The King will not ...

The new pontiff, who was chosen as leader of the Catholic Church on Thursday (May 8), has travelled extensively in Asia where ...

Pope Leo XIV, the first person from the United States to lead the Catholic Church, is taking on a financial headache in his ...

Pope Leo XIV laid out the vision of his papacy Saturday, identifying artificial intelligence as one of the most critical matters facing humanity.

Ashley Park, the 'Emily in Paris' star, faces backlash for seemingly mocking Pope Leo XIV's election in a social media video ...

The Baltimore faithful are marking a new era of the Catholic Church amid the election of the first American to become pope.