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

"Peace be with all of you!" Those were the first words of Pope Leo XIV, the newly anointed leader of the world’s 1.4 billion ...

Hints as to what postures Pope Leo XIV might take on some of the most controversial issues roiling the U.S. may come from his ...

Pope Francis, history's first Latin American pope, clearly saw something in Prevost early on. READ MORE: <a href=" ...

The Rev. Alexander Lam, an Augustinian friar from Peru who knows the new pope, said he was beloved in Peru for his closeness ...

Robert Prevost, the Chicago-born missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and took over the Vatican’s powerful ...

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

Then-Cardinal Robert Prevost, a Chicago native, pulled the lever in Republican primaries in 2012, 2014, and 2016 — but hasn’t ...

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 ...

Robert Francis Prevost has been elected as the new Pope and has made history as the first American chosen for the position.