After white smoke billowed Thursday from the Sistine Chapel, signaling that a pope had been chosen, students in every ...

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost chose the name Leo XIV, linking him to a Catholic doctrine that seeks social and economic ...

Prevost, 69, an American missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and led the Vatican’s powerful office of bishops ...

Over an hour after the white smoke emerged, the new pope, clad in his papal vestments, stepped out onto the balcony and ...

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

“As a native of Chicago ... together for our Holy Father and for the Church,” he said. Archbishop McGovern says the Holy Father is a great listener, teacher and patient man.

Before we met Pope Leo XIV, shows like "The New Pope" and "The Young Pope" mythologized the Vatican to the masses.

American Robert Prevost's elevation to the papacy is being welcomed by Australian Catholics, who say he "will be his own man" ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost has taken the name Leo XIV and is the first American pope in the church’s 2,000-year history.

Utah Catholics couldn’t hold back their excitement at news that, for the first time, the global faith of 1.4 billion will be ...

As the image of the new pope, Chicago native Cardinal Robert Prevost ... who died last month. The first American elected pontiff, Pope Leo XIV was born and raised in Chicago before undertaking ...