Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has become the first-ever American elected as the leader of the Catholic Church -- now known by his pontifical name of Pope Leo XIV. The 69-year-old, born on the ...

The brother New American Pope Robert Prevost, Pope Leo XIV, said that he always knew his brother would be the first American ...

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

We walk together to build bridges,” declared Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, in his first address as the 266th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church, moments after white smoke ...

A local priest said the selection of Pope Leo XIV was part of a tradition where a new Pope is always chosen who will deal ...

World leaders yesterday greeted Pope Leo XIV on his election as the 267th Pontiff. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, United States ...

The United States was often deemed too powerful — militarily, diplomatically, and even culturally — for one of its own to ...

A new pope with American and Peruvian roots means a lot to many people in Paterson, New Jersey.Pope Leo XIV has dual ...

A new pope has been elected, and for the first time, he's from the United States. Now, the metro's Catholic community is ...

For the first time in history, an American has been chosen to lead the Catholic Church. Cardinal Robert Prevost will now be known as Pope Leo XIV.

Robert Francis Prevost may have been born here in America, but he's spent most of his clerical life serving the Catholic Church abroad.

From pillorying the US vice president to denouncing the death penalty, Pope Leo has proven unafraid to tackle prickly ...