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

Excitement at Lourdes University from students and staff as they watched the papal announcement from Rome Wednesday. More ...

We have a pope! I join with Catholics in the Archdiocese of Boston and throughout the world, along with people of good will, ...

White smoke has emerged from the Sistine Chapel in Rome and Robert Prevost from Chicago, IL has been selected to succeed Pope ...

Bishop William Byrne was just as caught off-guard as everyone else Thursday when white smoke marked the election of Pope Leo ...

The Vatican announced the election of Pope Leo XIV shortly after white smoke blew from the roof of the Sistine Chapel on ...

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost on May 8 became first-ever pope from the U.S. The Diocese of Charleston released a statement ...

Catholics celebrate after first-ever American elected by Conclave - The faithful cheered in the Vatican square, waving flags ...

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

News Reporter Jake Holter caught up with a priest from the Providence Diocese who is in Rome for the historic selection of the first American-born pope.

Robert Prevost has been named the new pope. But why did he opt to select the title Leo XIV? Here's a closer look at its ...