The 69-year-old Chicago native is the first American pope and is seen as a diplomat in the church. Officials in rural Texas ...

The Diocese of Sioux City says Bishop John E. Keehner will celebrate a Mass for Pope Leo XIV on Monday, May 12. The service ...

King Charles has announced he will not be attending the inauguration of Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican on May 18, sending Prince ...

CINCINNATI (WXIX) -The Archbishop of Cincinnati, Robert G. Casey, presided over a profound mass on Saturday at the Cathedral ...

ROME - The new Chicago-raised Pope Leo XIV faces an immediate challenge in his native country: taming the brawling U.S. tribe ...

Robert Prevost, who was promoted by Francis and has a knack for management and a zeal for missionary work, was a stronger ...

May 10—"He's a bridge builder, a peace maker, a holy man," the Rev. Joseph Verespy said, describing the new Pope Leo XIV during a homily at the Parish of St. Nicholas — St. Mary in downtown. "God has ...

Although the Pope—formerly known as Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost—has presided over his first service for the cardinals, ...

Leo’s ascent occurred with remarkable speed. Just over two years ago, he’d been one of the church’s 5,400 bishops — a role with no global visibility.

Many sites associated with past popes have become museums or holy destinations for the faithful. But Pope Leo XIV’s childhood ...

Most Reverend William Koenig, Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Wilmington, said Pope Leo XIV brings experience as a ...

Pope Leo XIV, who became the worldwide leader for more than 1 billion Catholics on Thursday, earned an honorary degree from a ...