Pope Leo XIV is registered to vote in the United States and has previously voted in some Republican primaries, but he is not ...

Paula Hambrick never imagined that in her lifetime the Catholic Church would be led by a pope from the United States, never ...

Prior to his election as Pope Leo XIV, Robert Prevost's social media activity suggested criticism of President Donald Trump's ...

Robert Francis Prevost, 69, an Augustinian and former bishop in Peru, represents the triumph of continuity — but with the ...

In his advocacy of the poor, migrants and a more open church, many people see the new pope as a continuation of his predecessor.

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

Born as Robert Francis Prevost in 1955 in Chicago, Illinois, Pope Leo XIV grew up in a devout Catholic family in the Midwest.

Catholic cardinals gathered at the Vatican this week to elect the successor to Pope Francis, who died on April 21.

The powerful Big Apple cardinal served as “kingmaker” for fellow US Cardinal Robert Prevost of Chicago, rallying support in ...

"I hope to be able to respond to [the challenges] with a healthy dialogue," said Cardinal Robert Prevost in 2023.

Cardinal Robert Prevost, an American missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican’s powerful ...

The language barrier has helped maintain an air of unreality around the papacy in the U.S. That is about to change.