Bells rang at San Agustin Cathedral as the priest announced that Robert Prevost from Chicago would now be known as Pope Leo XIV.

Pope Leo XIV, history's first American pope, appeared in public for the first time to cheers from the faithful in St. Peter's ...

The sports loyalties of Pope Leo XIV became a topic of conversation almost as soon as the white smoke emerged from the ...

Frank Ward is accused of holding his estranged wife at gunpoint and threatening to set her on fire before deputies got there just in time.

Robert Francis Prevost may have been born here in America, but he's spent most of his clerical life serving the Catholic Church abroad.

We all lost our minds. And we’re still losing our minds,” said Mike Blake, a Villanova University senior who met ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Robert Prevost, a missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican’s powerful ...

Catholic cardinals are returning to the Sistine Chapel on Thursday for a second day of voting to try and elect a new pope.

For two University of Mary students, getting to witness the very first American pope elected is something unforgettable.

News 12's Karina Gerry spoke with members of the Augustinian Order at St. Nicholas of Tolentine Church to talk about the 267th pope.

While Pope Leo XIV studied at Villanova University, he worked at St. Denis in Havertown as a member of the maintenance crew.

Local Catholics are celebrating the historic election of Pope Leo XIV, the first American-born pope, with hope and excitement ...