Pope Leo XIV said Friday that his election was both a cross to bear and a blessing as he celebrated his first Mass and details began to emerge of how votes swiftly coalesced to make ...

As many Catholics around the world welcome a new pontiff, many are curious about the American's political views.

Political figures around the world have congratulated Robert Francis Prevost, now known as Pope Leo XIV, after his election ...

“DA POPE!” blared the front of the Chicago Sun-Times on Friday, one of countless spins on the city’s unique accent, ...

The election of Pope Leo XIV brings the Catholic Church closer to the United States in a way it has never been before, but with that comes a unique challenge.

The new Pope, Leo XIV, has called in his first Mass at the Vatican for the Catholic Church to "desperately" counter a lack of ...

Peace be with you,' Pope Leo XIV said in greeting the thousands of people who packed St. Peter's Square, a plaza brimming ...

Cardinal hopes Pope will ‘build a bridge’ with Trump — despite past criticism of administration - The 69-year-old former ...

Most of the U.S.-based cardinals who participated in the conclave that elected him said nationality was not a factor.

Pope Leo XIV voted in the most recent election, reported CBS News, but questions still linger about where he stands ...

Trump's escalation sent financial markets tumbling and left U.S. retailers warning that they might run out of goods as ...