Pope Leo XIV is celebrating his first Mass as the leader of the Catholic Church while congratulatory messages poured in for ...

Peace be with you,' Pope Leo XIV said in greeting the thousands of people who packed St. Peter's Square, a plaza brimming ...

From an altar boy growing up in a working class area of Chicago, Robert Prevost, 69, has worked his way through the ranks to ...

US Cardinal Robert Prevost has been elected Pope by the College of Cardinals, taking the name Leo XIV. His election marks the ...

The temporary chimney atop the Sistine Chapel released a plume of white smoke on Thursday evening local time, signaling that ...

Following the historic election of Pope Leo XIV—the first American to lead the Catholic Church—President Donald Trump ...

Prior to being elected pontiff, Pope Leo XIV had a presence on Twitter, and later X, where he sometimes shared messages that ...

Pope Leo XIV is celebrating his first Mass, a day after his historic election as the first North American pope in the ...

Prevost, a missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican's powerful office of bishops, took the ...

Catholic cardinals broke with tradition Thursday and elected the first U.S. pope, making Chicago-born missionary Robert ...

When the white smoke rose above the Vatican on Thursday, one Port Charlotte man felt a wave of disbelief and pride: his ...

When white smoke poured out of the Sistine Chapel revealing that a new pope had been chosen, John Prevost turned on his ...