Pontiff says AI is main challenge for humanity as he sets out vision of his papacy - New leader of the Catholic Church says ...

T he most important chimney-viewing event in the world is underway as 133 cardinals work to choose a new pope during the ...

Cardinals have returned to the Sistine Chapel for the second day of the secretive process to elect the next leader of the ...

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has taken the name Leo XIV after being elected as the first American pope in history. Follow ...

Multiple rounds of voting likely will be required before a candidate emerges with the two-thirds majority required to become ...

The 69-year-old Chicago native is the first American pope and is seen as a diplomat in the church. On Sunday, the new pope called for an end to the wars in Ukraine and Gaza. Tune in to "The ...

Pope Leo XIV held his first public audience with members of the media, saying the church stood in solidarity with them for ...