The veneration of Virgin Mary is central to Catholics, from popes to the ordinary faithful ...

Louis Prevost, one of Pope Leo XIV’s two older brothers, lives 70 miles south of Tampa, in Port Charlotte.

In Chicago, New Orleans and beyond, elated worshipers and priests celebrated their immediate sense of connection with Pope Leo.

As much as Leo has echoed Francis, the first American pope has staked out differences, too. VATICAN CITY — As he has done in ...

Pope Leo XIV held his first meeting with cardinals since his May 8 election and offered a glimpse into his vision for the ...

The new pope said he would be guided by a key document that his predecessor wrote listing the church’s priorities, including ...

His first outing since his election was to a sanctuary dedicated to the Madonna and is of particular significance to his Augustinian order.

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, selected a papal name with a long and sometimes sordid history in the ...

Throughout my 20s, I’d attend Mass at Christmas and Easter from time to time with my ... I even went through a period of being vocally against the church of the day. When Francis became Pope in 2013, ...

CHICLAYO, Peru — The people of northern Peru call him el obispo. Sometimes he is also Padre Prevost . Maybe when the shock ...

The crowd in St. Peter’s Square erupted in cheers as the white smoke billowed into the air. It meant the winner secured at ...

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