Cardinal Robert Prevost, an American missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican's powerful office of bishops, was elected the first American pope in the 2,000-year ...

In a heartwarming glimpse into the personal life of Pope Leo XIV, the first American pontiff, his brother John Prevost h ...

When Pope Leo XIV surprised tens of thousands of young people at a recent Holy Year celebration with an impromptu popemobile ...

Pope Leo XIV, born Robert Francis Prevost, became the 267th leader of the Catholic Church on Thursday and the second Pope from the Americas.

Newly elected Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, Prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops, receives his biretta from Pope Francis in St. Peter's Square at The Vatican, Sept. 30, 2023.

It was in the same frescoed chapel that Leo, the Chicago-born Augustinian missionary Robert Prevost, was elected Thursday afternoon as the 267th pope, overcoming the traditional prohibition ...

Madonna has called on Pope Leo to travel to Gaza amid the ongoing humanitarian crisis, asking him to "bring your light to the ...

COMMENTARY: Since taking office in May, the Holy Father has served the Church more as a stabilizer than a disruptor.

Matthew Bunson's Portrait of the First American Pope: Leo XIV and Christopher White's Pope Leo XIV: Inside the Conclave, Dawn ...

Before his brother was elected as the new Pope, John Prevost played Wordle and spoke on the phone with his brother daily.

Southland Catholics and elected leaders Thursday hailed the selection of Chicago native Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost as the new pope, becoming the first American to ever hold the position ...