"We literally have a basilica where the pope could come and preside over Mass. And the thought of that is absolutely ...

This photo gallery, curated by photo editor Pamela Hassell, highlights some of the most compelling images worldwide published ...

About 24 hours after the conclave started, the world was introduced to the Catholic Church’s new pope. Pope Leo XIV, the ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost, an American missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican's powerful office of bishops, was elected the first U.S. pope in the 2,000-year history ...

As the first pope to come from North America and a well-respected moderate, Pope Leo XIV has the chance to unite the church.

From the St. Peter’s Basilica to his native Chicago to his diocese of Chiclayo, Peru, Catholic faithful around the world greeted the election of Robert Prevost as the new pope.

Robert Francis Prevost was chosen on Thursday, May 8, to succeed Pope Francis as the head of the Catholic Church.

Pope Francis brought Robert Prevost to the Vatican in 2023 as the powerful head of the office that vets bishop nominations, ...

Pope Francis has been laid to rest, the conclave has been assembled and, after due deliberation by the participating ...

The United States is home to 10 of the 133 cardinals eligible to vote for the next pope. That's more than any other nation ...