The announcement that an American cardinal had been elected Roman Catholic Church’s 267th pope had special meaning for a ...

There is little without precedent in the Catholic Church, but it is fair to say nothing exactly like the election of Pope Leo ...

A Chicago-born cardinal walks into a conclave. The rest of the joke tells itself. In the breathless day since Pope Leo XIV’s ...

In the spiritual life, we are called to engage our bodies and spiritual souls. The different prayer forms of the Church are ...

In his first outing as pope, Leo XIV made an unannounced visit to a shrine dedicated to Saint Augustine in a small town ...

In a meeting with the College of Cardinals Saturday, two days after his election to the papacy, Pope Leo XIV explained that ...

John Prevost described his brother as being very concerned for the poor and those who don’t have a voice. He said he expects ...

The bishop sat quietly near the front row, hands folded, listening as Indigenous leaders and church workers spoke about the ...

All four of Pope Leo XIV’s maternal great-grandparents were “free people of color” in Louisiana based on 19th-century census ...

When Villanova University’s president, Father Peter Donohue, was nearing graduation as a theatre student, a future pope ...

American cardinals who participated in the conclave that elected history’s first-ever pope from the United States hailed him ...

Pope Leo XIV is a White Sox fan — and the organization is embracing the news. Elected on Thursday, Robert Prevost is the ...