The new pope’s French-sounding last name, Prevost, intrigued Jari Honora, a New Orleans genealogist, who began digging in the ...

Sacramento Bishop Jaime Soto joined KCRA 3 on Friday to discuss the ascension of Pope Leo XIV, saying he was “startled” by news of the first American pontiff in history. “I didn’t think an American ...

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

And yet, the conclave that concluded today in Rome has chosen the first American pope in the history of the Catholic Church: ...

Pope Leo XIV has celebrated his first Mass, a day after his historic election as the first U.S.-born pope in the church’s ...

President Donald Trump nominated Dr. Casey Means to be the U.S. surgeon general on Wednesday, touting her qualifications. The ...

In his advocacy of the poor, migrants and a more open church, many people see the new pope as a continuation of his ...

P olitical figures around the world have begun congratulating Robert Francis Prevost for being chosen as the successor to ...

The election of Pope Leo XIV brings the Catholic Church closer to the United States in a way it has never been before, but with that comes a unique challenge.

AAPI stands for Asian American Pacific Islander. It is an umbrella term used in policy and advocacy in an attempt to unify ...

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

The Baltimore faithful are marking a new era of the Catholic Church amid the election of the first American to become pope.