Robert Prevost has been elected as the first American pope. Prevost will take the name Leo XIV. Crowds in St. Peter's Square ...

White smoke emerged from the Sistine Chapel on May 8, 2025, signaling that a new pope had been chosen. Cardinal Robert ...

On the morning of May 7 the conclave will commence, with all the cardinals present, with the Holy Mass for the Election of ...

Artists have captured the hidden world of papal elections for centuries, turning secrecy into spectacle for the public.

A new Pope has been elected with white smoke rising from the Sistine Chapel confirming the news to the world. The pontiff is ...

The conclave to elect the next pope is now underway at the Vatican. The cardinals — the prelates who are just below the pope ...

The Republican-led House has passed a bill that would rename the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America and direct federal ...

The identity of the new pope has been revealed as US-born Robert Francis Prevost. His papal name will be Leone XIV.

Days before the late Pope Francis was buried, social media users circulated a video of people in hooded cloaks at a religious ...

The papacy is not the presidency. The conclave is not a campaign. Understanding the future of the Catholic Church requires ...

REIMS, France (AP) — When Allied forces brought World War II in Europe and the Holocaust to an end 80 years ago this week, AP reporters and photographers were there, chronicling the Nazis’ historic ...

The world came together on a warm April morning in Rome. Under Bernini’s wide colonnade, a simple wooden coffin lay, almost ...