Let us keep in our ears the weak voice of Pope Francis that blesses Rome,” Leo said during his address on Thursday. “The Pope ...

Catholic cardinals are returning to the Sistine Chapel for a second day of voting to try and elect a new pope. VATICAN CITY ...

Robert Prevost may have made history Thursday by becoming the first pope from the United States. But in Peru, he is known as ...

A New York priest tells the Irish Star he expects conflict between the White House and the Vatican - because the ...

After the white smoke rose from the Sistine Chapel’s chimney on Thursday, all across the world, learning the Catholic Church ...

The first American pope succeeds Francis, preaching peace while confronting Church divides and urgent global crises.

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has become the first-ever American elected as the leader of the Catholic Church -- now known by his pontifical name of Pope Leo XIV. The 69-year-old, born on the ...

Peace be with all of you! Those were the first words of Pope Leo XIV just after Robert Francis Cardinal Prevost was elected the 267th Bishop of Rome. The new Pope was announced to the thousands of ...

While cardinals this week said they expected a short conclave, it will likely take at least a few rounds of voting.

Kansas City Catholics expressed excitement and unity following the historic election of Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope.

Catholic Chicagoans gathered in churches, cheered from classrooms and celebrated from their homes as the historic decision ...

Robert Prevost has been elected the first pope from the United States in the history of the Catholic Church. The Chicago-born ...