Pope Leo XIV emerged from the conclave as the first American pontiff in history, he headed back into the Sistine Chapel to ...

Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first Mass on Friday in the Sistine Chapel where he was elected less than 24 hours earlier, ...

Pope Leo XIV, the first American leader of the Catholic Church, previously known as Robert Francis Prevost, returned to the ...

Why do popes change their names? Learn the centuries-old tradition, key influences, and what Pope Leo XIV’s name reveals about his mission.

You have called me to carry that cross, and to be blessed with that mission, and I know I can rely on each and every one of you to walk with me” ...

The trip, planned over a year ago, was meant to be a visit to the holiest place of their Catholic faith. Vaskov described the ...

Pope has frequently criticised the president, especially on immigration policy, but is more socially conservative than his ...

Francis, the first Latin American pope, clearly had his eye on Prevost and in many ways saw him as his heir apparent.

In his first mass as new pope on Friday, Leo XIV warned that losing one's faith can have "dramatic side effects." These ...

During his homily, delivered in Italian, Leo XIV said that Christians must serve a world that is often hostile to their ...