Follow our live blog coverage of Pope Leo XIV’s electionVatican City: Cardinal Robert Prevost, a US-born missionary and ...

After less than 24 hours of seclusion in the Vatican, cardinals ended the 2025 papal conclave with the election of a new ...

White smoke poured from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel and the great bells of St Peter’s Basilica tolled Thursday after ...

From his home in suburban Chicago, one of the pope’s brothers described Leo as “middle of the road” but not afraid to speak ...

The first American pope succeeds Francis, preaching peace while confronting Church divides and urgent global crises.

Cardinals at the Papal conclave on Thursday elected Robert Francis Prevost, 69, as Roman Catholic pontiff, the first ever pope from the US. White smoke poured out from the Sistine Chapel and the bells ...

Pope Francis brought Robert Prevost to the Vatican in 2023 as the powerful head of the office that vets bishop nominations, ...

Robert Francis Prevost has been elected as the new Pope and has made history as the first American chosen for the position.

Pope Leo XIV, the American Robert Prevost, said “Peace be with you” in his first words as pope, offering a message of peace ...

The pope’s election coincides with an era that is fraught with war and rising global authoritarianism. He takes the helm of a ...

He didn't think it would actually happen for his little brother because he's under 70 and American. But, as Lou says, Pope ...