A successor to Pope Francis had been elected. But there will be a short wait before his identity becomes clear.

The election of a first North American pontiff came after the death of the first Latin American pope and signaled a ...

Sioux Falls Mayor Paul TenHaken was critical of a post shared by the White House's X account depicting President Donald Trump ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost officially became the first person from the United States to become the Roman Catholic Church’s pope, ...

Pontiff warns against picking ‘technology, success’ over faith amid ‘anti-Trump’ claims - The 69-year-old former cardinal was ...

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has been elected as Pope Leo XIV, becoming the first American pope. World leaders including ...

The new pope said he would be guided by a key document that his predecessor wrote listing the church’s priorities, including ...

The morning after John Prevost watched his younger brother Robert become Pope Leo XIV, he received a familiar phone call.

News that the global Catholic church would get its first-ever U.S.-born pope was welcomed by Catholics across the ideological spectrum in Pope Leo XIV’s homeland, raising the question of whether he ...

The White House congratulated Pope Leo XIV on his election, who also happens to be the first American Pope.Trump said that he ...

White smoke from the Sistine Chapel on Thursday signaled that the cardinals have selected the next leader of the Catholic Church.