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

From the St. Peter’s Basilica to his native Chicago to his diocese of Chiclayo, Peru, Catholic faithful around the world ...

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Before the selection of Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was announced, people offered their predictions on who would become the next pontiff.

Pope Leo XIV is the first Augustinian friar ever to be selected to lead the Catholic Church. The Villanova graduate was ...

Catholics around the world have a new pope. Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, 69, was elected as the next leader of the Catholic Church on Thursday. His chosen name? Pope Leo XIV. There are two ...

The election of Pope Leo XIV as the first-American pontiff shocked the world, and Chicago residents rejoiced in the Holy ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican's powerful office of bishops ...

The election of Robert Prevost as Pope Leo XIV, the first American pontiff, has sparked a firestorm among allies of President ...

BCSO deputies try to convince 2 children to drop loaded gun – New video shows BCSO deputies trying to convince two little ...

A new pope has officially been elected as white smoke poured from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel and the great bells of St ...