Just days after cardinals elected a new leader of the Catholic Church, Pope Leo XIV delivered his first noon blessing at St ...

Americans are cheering for the new leader of the Catholic Church, Pope Leo XIV, whose name is Robert Francis Prevost.

Evangelical and other Protestant leaders have provided a range of reactions to the election of Pope Leo XIV, from some ...

"The Pope is from Chicago. This is one of the biggest moments in the modern history of our city," said Mayor Brandon Johnson ...

Catholics around the world were skeptical at first about an American pope. But Pope Leo XIV’s multicultural and multilingual ...

New Orleans' 7th Ward neighborhood has long been recognized as a cultural stronghold for people of African, French, Spanish ...

The Vatican’s choice of the first American pope is drawing reaction across New Mexico’s widespread Catholic community. With ...

Donohue also explained how Leo's Augustinian beliefs could influence his papacy, noting it is unusual for a pope to come from ...

Barack Obama and Michelle Obama shared their reaction to "fellow Chicagoan" Robert Francis Prevost becoming Pope Leo XIV, the ...