P olitical figures around the world have congratulated Robert Francis Prevost, now known as Pope Leo XIV, after his election ...

While the rest of the world immediately dug into the new holy leader’s origins and decades of experience within the Church, ...

The new Pope, Leo XIV, has called in his first Mass at the Vatican for the Catholic Church to "desperately" counter a lack of ...

How Leo confronts the lingering global crisis could be of particular interest to Catholics in the Philadelphia region.

Pope Leo was among several cardinals who turned to the film “Conclave” for pointers prior to the start of the election this ...

When Villanova President Peter M. Donohue asked the Pope if he would be commencement speaker, the Pope replied, "Very funny." ...

Details have begun to emerge of how votes swiftly coalesced to make Pope Leo XIV history’s first American pope.

Pope Leo XIV’s focus on refugees and his pluralistic background may offer a different view of U.S. values than the ...

ROME – Speakers blasted songs including “Born in the U.S.A.” and “American Pie” as six cardinal electors from the United ...

Prevost, 69, is a registered voter in Will County, Illinois, and cast ballots there over the past 13 years. In Illinois, voters do not register by party affiliation. But they declare a party when ...

Shortly after Chicago native Robert Prevost was elected pope of the Catholic Church, people speculated whether he is a Cubs or White Sox fan.

Election records earlier reported by CBS News reveals how often the new pope has voted in the past. The records, from the service L2 Data, showed that he voted in the 2024 election but that he had not ...