President Michael D Higgins has led congratulations in Ireland following the election of the new Pope Leo XIV.

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

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

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

New Pope Leo makes first public appearance to jubilant scenes in Rome - The secret conclave meeting – steeped in tradition ...

Robert Prevost, the Chicago-born missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and took over the Vatican’s powerful ...

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 Villanova graduate was raised in Chicago, where... 'Just overjoyed': Augustinian priest reacts to new pope Catholics around the world have a new pope. Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost ...

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