Francis, the first Latin American pope, clearly had his eye on Prevost and in many ways saw him as his heir apparent.

A Nigerian Catholic priest shared a throwback photo of the new Pope Leo XIV during his visit to Nigeria. He opened up on why ...

Catholic cardinals gathered at the Vatican this week to elect the successor to Pope Francis, who died on April 21.

New Pope likely to challenge Trump but will not be confrontational – UK expert - Pope Leo XIV is the first ever from North ...

Pope Leo XIV has celebrated his first Mass as the leader of the Catholic Church while congratulatory messages poured in for ...

Pope Leo XIV has celebrated his first Mass, a day after his historic election as the first North American pope in the church’s 2,000-year history.

The world receives a message of ‘peace and justice’ from the Vatican amid global turmoil and a long shadow of abuse in the ...

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