If a new pope brought a layer of excitement to those in Northeast Ohio, then finding out that Pope Leo XIV, originally from Chicago, took it to a new level.

White smoke rose from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel at 6:09 p.m. Rome time on Thursday, signaling that the College of ...

The Catholic Church has named a new pope, capturing the attention of people worldwide who watched the conclave process and ...

Hours after Pope Leo XIV — the new leader of the Catholic Church — appeared on the main balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica in ...

Thursday was a momentous day for Catholics around the world as a new pope was elected. Pope Leo XIV, an American, is the first in the Church’s history to come from the ...

The legal team for a man who was executed by firing squad in South Carolina claims the process was mishandled.

Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected as the Pope of the Catholic Church. The Archdiocese of Las Vegas shared their statement on the election results.

The hopeful case is that the new Holy Father will come prepared to tackle two major challenges for the church: its rickety ...

Pope Leo XIV's first message to the world shortly after becoming the new pontiff focused on bringing more peace and connections to the world. The new pope stood and admired the huge, cheering crowd ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost, the first U.S. pope in the 2,000-year history of the Catholic Church, previously led a Catholic religious order.

“I couldn’t resist putting my headphones and just listening and that way being part of this very joyful moment,” she said ...

The Catholic Church has named a new pope, American Cardinal Robert Prevost. He’s chosen the name Leo XIV. We want to know how ...