VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV celebrates his first Mass on Friday after his historic election as the first North American pope, ...

Msgr. W. Ronald Jameson, the rector of the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle in Washington, D.C., gives his homily during ...

Pope Leo XIV's first message to the world shortly after becoming the new pontiff focused on bringing more peace and connections to the world. The new pope stood and admired the huge, cheering crowd ...

Pope Leo XIV, born Robert Francis Prevost, delivered his first speech as the Catholic Church's newly appointed successor to ...

VATICAN CITY — Catholic cardinals broke with tradition Thursday and elected the first U.S. pope, making Chicago-born ...

United States Cardinal Robert Prevost has been elected the first US pontiff in the 2,000-year history of the Catholic Church ...

US Catholics flocked to churches across the country in a celebratory mood to mark the "excitement" of the first-ever American ...

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, who has chosen the papal name Leo XIV, appears on the central balcony of St. Peter's ...

As the new pope is announced, more than 150 members of Congress are Catholics — the largest single religious denomination in ...

As the world reacted to Thursday’s historic news that an American, Robert Prevost, would lead the Roman Catholic Church as ...

Many fans of the hit show The Sopranos have been shocked to learn that late actor Tony Sirico, who played Paul ‘Paulie ...

Below is the text of the remarks Pope Leo XIV delivered to the world from the Central Loggia of St Peter’s Basilica, as ...