Cardinal Prevost's choice of the name Leo links him to Leo XIII, a 19th-century champion of social justice. It also recalls ...

When the election of Pope Leo XIV was announced on May 8, I hung a banner outside our home to celebrate with the rest of the ...

The papal conclave, the secretive election process to elect the next leader of the Roman Catholic Church, commenced on ...

Support for the new Pope, who is seen as a conciliatory figure, accelerated after the second ballot and coalesced into a ...

The world officially has a new pope in Robert Francis Prevost, the first American ever to become pontiff, and with his ...

Commentators have already noted that the last Pope Leo (XIII) was known for his devotion to social justice and the Virgin ...

The Sistine Chapel on the eve of the conclave in The ... Similarly, the cardinal of Baghdad, Louis Raphael Sako, reportedly told journalists at the Vatican last week that he expects a "short ...

Pope Leo XIV’s first words as pope were a call for peace, echoing the legacy of his predecessors. Here's a look at their ...

VATICAN CITY — Black smoke billowing from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel on Wednesday evening ... days,” Chaldean Patriarch Cardinal Louis Raphael Sako told journalists this week.