Pope Leo XIV was named the first American-born pope in the history of the Catholic Church on Thursday, hailing from Chicago ...

European pope in centuries, Francis was especially aware of colonialism’s impact and the need to embrace many cultures within ...

Two days before her new album was launched, musical icon Vivir Quintana was behind barbed wire at a women’s prison in Mexico. The singer had spent the past 10 years visiting women incarc ...

The “Latin Yankee,” as he is known in Rome, worked 20 years in Peru’s poorest enclave and even became a naturalized citizen ...

The Maracana Stadium will be one of eight venues across Brazil to host matches at the 2027 Women's World Cup, the first ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost, an American missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican’s powerful ...

Here are some of the challenges that newly elected Pope Leo XIV will face as he takes up the mantle of Pope. The world will ...

On day two of the conclave and after only three rounds of voting, Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected and will be known as ...

In a historic decision, the Catholic Church on Thursday, May 8, elected its first American pope — US Cardinal Robert Prevost ...

Barack Obama and Michelle Obama shared their reaction to "fellow Chicagoan" Robert Francis Prevost becoming Pope Leo XIV, the ...

The faithful cheered in the Vatican square, waving flags from many countries in celebration at the arrival of the news ...

In an unprecedented moment for the Catholic Church—and for American religious history—Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, a dual ...