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

American cardinals who voted in the conclave played down the significance of the new pope’s roots in the United States, ...

Leo seems to echo Francis in some ways, but he's also well-connected in the Vatican and brings a global perspective, Ward said. His choice of name might be an indicator he's seeking to transcend the ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Cardinal Robert Prevost attends the funeral of Pope Francis ... Horner family, remembers neighborhood blocks having 30 to 50 kids on every block. St. Mary ...

Black smoke again billowed out of the Sistine Chapel on Thursday, the second day of the conclave, indicating that no new ...

The election of Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, as the new pontiff has delighted Catholics and ...

On a historic Thursday in the Vatican, Robert Francis Prevost was elected the 267th pope of the Roman Catholic Church, ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost has taken the name Leo XIV and is the first American pope in the church’s 2,000-year history.

Pope Francis broke several barriers as the first pope from the ... elected through the support of the Roman clergy. There was Saint Victor I, of North African descent and likely Black, whose papacy ...

St. Francis House, Inc. is seeing a new wave of stability and success after Alachua County purchased its Sunrise Residence ...