Pope Leo XIV, the first pontiff from the United States, brings with him a diverse and complex heritage. His roots extend ...

The Times discovered that the Chicago native is related to Pierre and Justin Trudeau, Angelina Jolie, Hillary Clinton, Justin Bieber, Jack Kerouac and Madonna.

Harvard University professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. takes a deep dive into the pope's past in New York Times Magazine piece.

About two-thirds of American Catholics have a “very” or “somewhat” favorable view of Pope Leo, according to the new survey ...

There’s a growing schism in the first American pope’s hometown. At stake is his childhood home. An auction for the house ...

The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, Benue State Governor, on Monday, Hyacinth Alia, and the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun have vowed to end the killings in the ...

As soon as Robert Prevost was elevated to pope in May, Harvard Professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and the team he works with for PBS's Finding Your Roots began digging into the pope's family history.

With the election of Pope Leo XIV, the church and the world had to come to grips with an unexpected, new spiritual leader, ...

Vance Boelter is being held in the custody of U.S. Marshals as he awaits his first court appearance in federal court Monday ...