With this one simple Latin word – literally, I accept — Robert Francis Cardinal Prevost, Chicago native, a priest of the religious order known as the Augustinians, missionary to Peru, Cardinal of the ...

Catholics around the world were skeptical at first about an American pope. But Pope Leo XIV’s multicultural and multilingual ...

When still a cardinal, the new pope led discussions on key issues facing the church during which “every voice had equal value ...

Church bells rang out for hours in celebration at Villanova University in suburban Philadelphia after one of their graduates ...

Yes, the new pope is woke. Pope Leo XIV has lifted the spirits of Roman Catholics who live their lives with eyes wide open, ...

Although it’s been 24 hours since the world was first introduced to Pope Leo XIV, people not only from around the world, but ...

The Catholic Church has a new leader and congratulations are pouring in as Pope Leo XIV prepares to celebrate his first Mass.

As Pope Leo begins his new leadership role, he faces some criticism about past ministry. The leader of a group representing ...

Pope Leo XIV is facing criticism from survivors over his record on clergy sexual abuse while he served in Chicago and Peru. He is also drawing praise.

The new pope, Leo XIV, has something in common with many of his peers in the Catholic hierarchy. He’s been in positions of ...

Robert Prevost's selection as pope has Catholics excited because he's an American, and because he is similar to Pope Francis.

Prevost chose the name Pope Leo XIV in honor of Pope Leo XIII, who served as pope from 1878 to 1903 and was known for ...