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, ...

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

“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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

Inside a local St. Pete church, a group of lifelong residents ... Jackson and her team at the Black Cemeteries Network are working on a project to find out more about the cemeteries on the ...

Worldcategory· May 9, 2025 New Pope Leo XIV, celebrating first Mass, wants Church to be beacon of light ... are scratching the hair under their red skull caps as they try to decide whether ...