Following the death of Pope Francis, the conclave of cardinals that gathered at the Vatican wasted little time choosing a new ...

The elevation of Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Prevost to pope earlier this month has been a point of pride for Chicagoland ...

People close to the pope say that he will not ‘sit back’ while the US president criminalizes, detains, and expels thousands ...

Father Robert Prevost first arrived in Peru in 1985 during a time of crisis, the aftermath of devastating El Niño rains that ...

Born in the U.S., forged in Peru, chosen in Rome, Leo XIV will helm a church facing debt, division and decline ...

Peruvians have celebrated the election of a man many knew as a missionary and bishop during his 2 decades of service in the ...

CHICAGO - A nun in Wisconsin is reflecting on almost a half century of teaching in Chicago and one student she knew as Bob, who we now know as Pope Leo XIV. "I was overwhelmed by an emotion I can't ...

The school's students and staff expressed shock and excitement following the recent election of the first-ever American pope.

Newfoundlander Gemma Hickey, the board president of Ending Clergy Abuse, was in Rome this week to push for the church to adopt a zero-tolerance policy for clergy abuse. They said Saturday that ...

The Papal conclave has elected Cardinal Robert Prevost as the new leader of the Catholic Church. Here’s what we know ...

Abuse watchdog groups have expressed concern, but Leo has been lauded by other survivors for his handling of abuse.

A story you may have heard claims Pope Leo XIV was caught on camera attending the 2005 World Series. It's true. Robert ...