Pope Leo XIV will make a “darn good pope,” New York’s Cardinal Timothy Dolan has said, as the first American-born pontiff led ...

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

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

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

American author, speaker and theologian Bishop Robert Barron says he thinks the new pope's papal name selection represents ...

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 ...

Pope Leo XIV says Catholic Church must illuminate 'dark nights of this world' in first Mass - Friday’s service comes a day ...

The new pope's French-sounding last name, Prevost, intrigued Jari Honora, a New Orleans genealogist, who began digging in the archives and discovered the pope had deep roots in the Big Easy.

Pope Leo XIV, previously known as Cardinal Robert Prevost, faced scrutiny over past comments on LGBTQ+ issues as he assumes ...

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

DAR ES SALAAM: AS President Samia Suluhu Hassan joined other world leaders in congratulating Pope Leo XIV on his election as ...