Chicago-born Robert Prevost was elected Thursday as the first pope ever from the United States. He chose Leo XIV as his papal ...

Taking the name, Leo XIV the 69 year old will leads the world's 1.4 billion Roman Catholics, succeeding Pope Francis, who ...

Pope Leo XIV, who became the worldwide leader for more than 1 billion Catholics on Thursday, earned an honorary degree from a Massachusetts college years ago.

has been elected as Pope Leo XIV, succeeding Pope Francis. Catholics across Massachusetts expressed joy and hope, anticipating continuity with Pope Francis's emphasis on inclusion and missionary work.

Despite the order’s 800-year history – and its Italian origins – Pope Leo XIV is the first Augustinian to be named a pope.

A statue of St. Augustine watches over students as they enter the school, which follows the teachings of the Augustinian ...

"I was in at least two or three philosophy classes with him, and from that experience I can, and I’m going to betray my ...

Live updates and latest news as the first North American pope steps into his role as the new leader of the Catholic Church.

Robert F. Prevost, 69, was a longshot selection with extensive missionary experience in Peru and an approach similar to Pope ...

Pope Leo XIV joked and applauded journalists during an audience with media representatives. The meeting took place on Monday ...

“DA POPE!” blared the front of the Chicago Sun-Times on Friday, one of countless spins on the city’s unique accent, ...

Massachusetts residents expressed shock that American-born Robert Francis Prevost will lead the Catholic Church. What they ...