While the cardinals are known to wear their scarlet red attire, some individuals involved in conclave proceedings were seen ...

American cardinals who voted in the conclave played down the significance of the new pope’s roots in the United States, ...

There are many names circulating for who may succeed Pope Francis, but history shows the rumoured frontrunners are rarely ...

“I think he is a bridge between the north and south — an American, but with a missionary background ... a new pope, black otherwise. Cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church shut the doors ...

Cardinal Prevost was elected pontiff on the second day of the conclave, becoming the leader of 1.4 billion Roman Catholics.

Black smoke again billowed out of the Sistine Chapel on Thursday, the second day of the conclave, indicating that no new ...

CHICAGO -- Robert Francis Prevost, the Chicago-born man who became Pope Leo XIV on Thursday, has Black family roots ... also represents the melting pot of backgrounds in the U.S. "They were ...

Cardinals return to the Sistine Chapel on Thursday to resume voting for a new pope after the first conclave ballot failed to ...

The new pontiff, who took the name Leo XIV, greeted the thousands of exuberant faithful and onlookers, many overcome with emotion as he spoke from the red velvet ... became the church's 267th ...

“And it must tell you, too, that his background ... the Church." While the vast majority of Catholic cardinals participating in the papal conclave at the Vatican this week are wearing red ...

As an executive editor, Gabe led award-winning coverage of Charleston church shooter Dylan Roof's ... Prevost as dressed in the traditional papal red mozzetta cape—a garment notably rejected ...

There have been a plethora of questions swirling regarding the conclave process — such as why certain cardinals opt to wear ...