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Live updates and latest news as the first North American pope steps into his role as the new leader of the Catholic Church.
White smoke billowed from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel and the great bells of St. Peter's Basilica rang out on Thursday, ...
Robert Prevost has been elected the first pope from the United States in the history of the Catholic Church. The Chicago-born ...
Pope Leo XIV called for peaceful communication and thanked journalists worldwide for sharing stories illuminating truth, ...
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV on Monday called for the release of imprisoned journalists and affirmed the “precious gift ...
On the day he was elected the 266th successor to St. Peter, Pope Leo XIV pledged to strengthen the Catholic Church’s dialogue ...
Pope Leo XIV revealed that his papal name was partially inspired by the looming challenges of a world increasingly influenced ...