World leaders warmly congratulated Pope Leo XIV on his election and exhorted him to work toward peace in an increasingly ...

On May 8, the world met its new pope. Cardinal Robert Prevost, an American missionary and Vatican official, took the name Leo ...

Look ing at the challenges that the church in the United States is facing, "I hope to be able to respond to them with healthy ...

Bishop John E. Keehner of Sioux City, Iowa, released a statement in English and Spanish moments after Chicago-born Cardinal ...

Groups of Asian and Pacific Island Catholics processed down the national shrine's main aisle, led by pilgrims carrying arches ...

Peace be with you all!’ Beloved brothers and sisters, this is the first greeting of the Risen Christ, the Good Shepherd who ...

Cardinal Robert F. Prevost has selected the name Pope Leo XIV, an apparent nod to Pope Leo XIII, who deserves to be called ...

In a Truth Social post, President Donald Trump congratulated the new pope, saying, "It is such an honor to realize that he is ...

CRS president and CEO Sean Callahan said the agency was "overjoyed by the election of Pope Leo XIV" and looks forward to his ...

American Catholics from coast to coast were thrilled to learn the next pope was one of their very own: Pope Leo XIV.

Thick plumes of black smoke appeared from a chimney on top of the Sistine Chapel at 11:51 a.m. to indicate no winners emerged ...

Many Americans were around in Rome, some of whom live locally, or attend school, and others who were visiting -- looking for ...