Follow our live blog coverage of Pope Leo XIV’s electionVatican City: Cardinal Robert Prevost, a US-born missionary and ...

After less than 24 hours of seclusion in the Vatican, cardinals ended the 2025 papal conclave with the election of a new ...

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost – now known as Pope Leo XIV — is the first pope from the United States. Here are 10 things to ...

From his home in suburban Chicago, one of the pope’s brothers described Leo as “middle of the road” but not afraid to speak ...

Prevost becomes the 267th Catholic pope following the death of Francis, who was the first from Latin America and who ruled ...

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

The sports loyalties of Pope Leo XIV became a topic of conversation almost as soon as the white smoke emerged from the ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost elected first American pope, Leo XIV, marking historic moment for Catholic Church on May 8, 2025.

Pope Leo XIV's papal name has a storied history — and stretches all the way back to the year 440. Here's what it could say ...

Cardinals at the Papal conclave on Thursday elected Robert Francis Prevost, 69, as Roman Catholic pontiff ... He chose the name of Leo XIV for his pontificate. Netizens are curious to know whether ...

The pope’s election coincides with an era that is fraught with war and rising global authoritarianism. He takes the helm of a ...

VATICAN CITY — White smoke poured from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel and the great bells of St. Peter’s Basilica tolled ...