Pope Leo XIV, history's first American pope, appeared in public for the first time to cheers from the faithful in St. Peter's ...

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

We all lost our minds. And we’re still losing our minds,” said Mike Blake, a Villanova University senior who met ...

Reaction was swift, widespread and boisterous in Chicago on Thursday after the Vatican announced the election of the ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Catholics across Nashville anxiously waited Thursday to see who would be selected as pope. Robert Prevost was chosen becoming the first American-born leader of the Catholic ...

Catholic cardinals are returning to the Sistine Chapel on Thursday for a second day of voting to try and elect a new pope.

While Pope Leo XIV studied at Villanova University, he worked at St. Denis in Havertown as a member of the maintenance crew.

Local Catholics are celebrating the historic election of Pope Leo XIV, the first American-born pope, with hope and excitement ...

The white smoke began pouring out of the Sistine Chapel’s chimney Thursday afternoon, alerting the world that a new pope had been elected. Shortly after, it was announced that Cardinal Robert Prevost ...

LONDON (AP) — Jurors in the case of two men charged with cutting down the Sycamore Gap tree that once stood along the ancient ...

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

According to church leaders from the Archdiocese of Chicago, newly elected Pope Leo XIV, the first pope to hail from the United States, has a heart for the poor and is also a Cubs fan. Leo XIV’s ...