There is little without precedent in the Catholic Church, but it is fair to say nothing exactly like the election of Pope Leo ...

Though Leo XIV is from Chicago, his election to the papacy reflects the move of Christianity toward the Global South.

The idyllic campus of Villanova University is ecstatic since the election of American Robert Prevost to the highest seat of ...

Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Prevost, 69, was elected and accepted his fate as the next Bishop of Rome, leader of the world's ...

The 2025 papal conclave at the Vatican ended with the election of American-born Cardinal Robert Prevost as Pope Leo XIV. Here ...

Pope Leo XIV has said he hopes that his election can help the Catholic Church bring light to the "dark nights of this world" ...

Papal Conclave selected an American as the new pope. Cardinal Robert Prevost, was born in Chicago in 1955, and is the first ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost, an American missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican’s powerful ...

"I hope to be able to respond to [the challenges] with a healthy dialogue," said Cardinal Robert Prevost in 2023.

The first pope from the U.S. was born. On Tuesday, the second day of the conclave, 133 cardinal electors elected U.S.

As Pope Leo XIV takes up his role, Sky's Europe correspondent considers what stands ahead for the first pope from the United ...