Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was elected the 267th pope of the Roman Catholic Church on Thursday, making him the first ...

Catholics around the world were skeptical at first about an American pope. But Pope Leo XIV’s multicultural and multilingual ...

A top candidate seen by many Vatican observers as having been the likely next pope said on Saturday that he was satisifed ...

Leo, the first American pope, told the cardinals who elected him that he was fully committed to the reforms of the Second ...