Cardinals began describing the days and hours leading up to the final ballot that brought Leo past the two-thirds majority needed.

Preaching in the Sistine Chapel on May 9 to the cardinals who elected him, the first pope born in the United States opened ...

In a stunning decision, the Catholic College of Cardinals elected Pope Leo XIV, the first pope born in the U.S., leading to celebrations worldwide.

The man who is now known as Leo XIV becomes the 267th Bishop of Rome and the successor to Francis, one of the most liberal ...

During his homily, delivered in Italian, Leo XIV said that Christians must serve a world that is often hostile to their ...

The late pope’s attention to geographic detail led to what was described as the most diverse conclave in the history of the ...

John Prevost told "CBS Mornings" he found out his brother was the next pope with everyone else – after hearing his name ...

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Cardinal Robert Prevost became Pope Leo XIV, the first American-born pope, with connections to Tulsa's Cascia Hall, signaling ...

The new pope isn’t considered to be as lefty as the old pope, but Pope Francis was elected back when the general political ...

White smoke in Rome signaled a new chapter for the Catholic Church Thursday afternoon as Robert Francis Prevost was selected ...

Yes, even the new leader of millions of faithful Catholics around the world once used an iconic Massachusetts candy to play ...