White smoke billowed from the Sistine Chape l and St. Peter's bells chimed around 6 p.m. local time in Rome on May 8, ...

SCHIAVON, Italy (AP) — Pope Leo XIV’ s choice of name signals a commitment to social justice which is very much in line with ...

The cardinals are participating in the most geographically diverse conclave in the faith’s 2,000-year history.

The new pope selected, known Pope Leo the XIV, is the first American pontiff in history and here in central Texas, many are ...

The new pope, formerly Robert F. Prevost, has a mixed voting history, casting ballots in both GOP and Democratic primaries.

Pope Leo XIV, formerly Cardinal Robert Prevost, frequently used social media to push back against Trump administration ...

President Donald Trump said Thursday that he is naming Fox News host Jeanine Pirro, a former county prosecutor and elected judge, to be the ...

Trump hails election of American pope, calls it 'great honor' for the US, adding he's 'surprised,' 'happy' with choice.

CAIRO (AP) — Reports of plans to deport migrants from the U.S. to Libya, a country with a documented history of serious human ...

The new Pope is an American. Do not for a minute think he wants to Make America Great Again. Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost ...

Vance congratulated the new American pope on his election on social media. "Congratulations to Leo XIV, the first American Pope, on his election! I’m sure millions of American Catholics and other ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis brought Robert Prevost to the Vatican in 2023 as the powerful head of the office that vets bishop nominations, one of the most important jobs in the Catholic Church.