The announcement of Pope Leo XIV as the new pope was cause for celebration among Catholics around the world. For a group of ...

Fight! ” The other introduced himself to the world with his first public word as pope: “ Peace.” The contrast between ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Abuse watchdog groups have expressed concern ... SNAP encouraged the cardinal electors to bypass all of the U.S. cardinals because of their record of handling abuse allegations, ...

Some conservatives and traditionalist Catholics are cautiously optimistic over the historic election of Pope Leo XIV, hopeful ...

Standing on loggia of St. Peter’s basilica, newly elected Pope Leo XIV smiled, waved and appeared to hold back emotion May 8 ...

Pope Leo XIV gives his homily while celebrating his first Mass as pope with the cardinals who elected him in the Sistine ...

Cardinal Blase Cupich, the archbishop of Chicago and one of the 10 U.S. cardinal electors at the conclave that elected the ...

Pope Leo XIV called for a genuine and just peace in Ukraine and an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, in his first Sunday noon ...

“Robert Prevost was a missionary bishop who gave himself fully to his people and who played an important role in the church ...

In Peru, Pope Leo XIV is known as the saintly missionary who waded through mud after torrential rains flooded the region, ...

At a conclave with many new members, a swift, stunning consensus built around an unknown to many outside of the church.

Cardinal Robert Prevost appears on the central loggia of St. Peter's Basilica after being chosen the 267th pontiff of the ...