Pope Leo XIV revealed that his papal name was partially inspired by the looming challenges of a world increasingly influenced ...

Excitement rippled through New York City's St. Patrick's Cathedral on Sunday morning, the first since an American was picked ...

NEW YORK (AP) — News that the global Catholic church would get its first-ever U.S.-born pope was welcomed by Catholics across ...

On "This Week," Cardinal Cupich said Pope Leo XIV may call for changes to the United States immigration system.

Robert Prevost, the Chicago-born missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and took over the Vatican’s powerful office of bishops, was elected the first pope from the United States in the ...

In Peru, Pope Leo XIV is known as the saintly missionary who waded through mud after torrential rains flooded the region, ...

The election of Pope Leo XIV took many local members of the Catholic community by surprise, not because of the speed at which it occurred, but because he is the first American to hold the papacy in ...

Our new Pope’s selection of the name “Leo XIV” is of great significance to workers and farmers in the Philippines and across the globe. On May 15, 1891 (feast day of St. Isidore the Farmer), his ...

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine praises the election of Pope Leo XIV, highlighting his service to the poor and migrants.

The selection of Pope Leo XIV, formerly Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, means there will be no turning back from the direction charted by Pope Francis, who made Prevost a cardinal in 2023.

The family of the new Pope Leo XIV shared their memories of his childhood and what they felt about his selection to lead the Catholic Church.