The pontiff held his first meeting with the news media at the Vatican and called on reporters to choose “the path of ...

His first outing since his election was to a sanctuary dedicated to the Madonna and is of particular significance to his Augustinian order.

Americans gathered in St. Peter’s Square on May 8 to celebrate the election of Pope Leo XIV, the first pontiff from the ...

While cardinals this week said they expected a short conclave, it will likely take at least a few rounds of voting.

Peace be with you,' Pope Leo XIV said in greeting the thousands of people who packed St. Peter's Square, a plaza brimming ...

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has become the first-ever American elected as the leader of the Catholic Church -- now known ...

The Campus Ministries office at the University of St. Thomas in Houston hosted a Conclave watch party, where students and locals gathered to watch the selection of Pope Leo XIV, with many ...

What is the science behind the smoke signals on the Sistine Chapel to announce if a new pope has been elected?

Follow live coverage from the Vatican on the second day of conclave as cardinals return to the Sistine Chapel to vote for a ...

Hundreds are expected to gather at Holy Name Cathedral in Chicago this morning for a special Mass celebrating the election of Pope Leo XIV, formerly Robert Prevost. CHICAGO - Hundreds will gather in ...

Robert Prevost was elected the first American pope in the 2,000-year history of the Catholic Church. Nebraska leaders reacted ...

Cardinals have elected a new pope who will appear on the Vatican balcony soon and be named—watch our live stream.