Robert Francis Prevost, the Chicago-born cardinal selected Thursday as the next pope, is partially descended from Creole ...

Pope Leo XIV’s brother John Prevost spoke about his childhood and his election as the new head of the Roman Catholic Church ...

“I’m ecstatic,” said Alec Maddox, 32, a consultant who lives in San Diego, although he and his two brothers, Tommy, 30, and ...

New York’s Empire State Building lights up in gold and white to honor first American pope, Leo XIV Kavan Markwood, 20, was in ...

Catholic Chicagoans gathered in churches, cheered from classrooms and celebrated from their homes as the historic decision ...

A brief papal conclave ended on Thursday, May 8 after Robert Prevost (known as Pope Leo XIV) made history as the first ...

After less than 24 hours of seclusion in the Vatican, cardinals ended the 2025 papal conclave with the election of a new ...

Villanova University alumnus Cardinal Robert Prevost, who will be known as Pope Leo XIV, was elected as the next leader of ...

Pope Leo XIV​ is a dual citizen of the United States and Peru, where he first served as a missionary and then as a bishop.

It came days after Vance — in discussing critiques of the Trump administration’s immigration policies — in a Fox News ...

Pope Leo XIV was born and raised in Chicago. He is of French, Italian and Spanish descent. He spent years working as a ...

Visitors to the cathedral in Santa Fe said the occasion felt momentous, and they hoped the new pontiff would continue the ...