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

Archbishop Charles C. Thompson discusses Pope Leo XIV's name, its significance, and what it may indicate about his papal ...

Cardinal Robert F. Prevost was elected as Pope Leo XIV, the first North American pope, indicating a shift in the Catholic ...

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost – now known as Pope Leo XIV — is the first pope from the United States. The 69-year-old from ...

Archbishop Bernard Hebda said he was surprised by the choice of an American-born pope to lead the worldwide church.

VATICAN CITY -- Robert Prevost of the United States has been named the new pope, the new head of the Catholic church. Cardinals gathered to select their latest leader during a conclave. White smoke ...

The first American pope succeeds Francis, preaching peace while confronting Church divides and urgent global crises.

Swiss Guards march after a new Pope was elected when 133 cardinals gathered on the second day of the conclave to select a ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost of the United States was elected pope Thursday, becoming the first American to lead the Roman ...

Catholic cardinals broke with tradition Thursday and elected the first U.S. pope, making Chicago-born missionary Robert ...

Bishop Louis F. Kihneman III of the Catholic Diocese of Biloxi released the following statement: ...

Hours after the Pope Leo XIV announcement, Catholics in the Seattle area said they were processing the news and hoped Leo ...