The family of Pope Leo XIV is thrilled by him now being named to lead the Catholic Church.

Bishop Steven J. Raica, head of the Catholic Diocese of Birmingham, reacted to the election of the first U.S.-born pope, ...

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

The new pontiff is former Cardinal Robert Prevost, 69, a Chicago-born Augustinian friar who previously headed the influential ...

On Friday, the Lancaster County District Attorney's office confirmed to WGAL News 8 that Ahn, 31, was charged with two counts of murder in the first degree and two counts of assault in the first ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV, history’s first North American pope, said Friday that his election was both a cross and a blessing as he celebrated his first Mass in Sistine Chapel.

The newly elected Bishop of Rome now assumes the role of universal pastor of the Catholic Church. 7News' Scott Thuman shares ...

Sandra Yocum, University of Dayton Professor of Faith and Culture gives insight on why Pope Leo XIV marks a 'new beginning' with American and global outlook.

Pope Leo XIV’s focus on refugees and his pluralistic background may offer a different view of U.S. values than the ...

Here are some fun facts about Pope Leo XIV, formerly Cardinal Robert Prevost, who was elected the first pope from the U.S.

Restaurant chain Portillo's, founded in Chicago, is honoring newly elected Pope Leo XIV with a limited time sandwich called a "heavenly creation." ...

Preaching in the Sistine Chapel on May 9 to the cardinals who elected him, the first pope born in the United States opened ...