Plus: The acting FEMA administrator has been replaced after contradicting President Donald Trump on abolishing the agency.

In his advocacy of the poor, migrants and a more open church, many people see the new pope as a continuation of his predecessor.

The conclave to elect Pope Leo XIV was "fraternal" in atmosphere without the high drama of the award-winning film of the same ...

Andrea Amodeo-Vickery said she was there for the beginning of the conclave and had the chance to walk around St. Peter's Basilica.

Catholic cardinals gathered at the Vatican this week to elect the successor to Pope Francis, who died on April 21.

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

The election of Pope Leo XIV brings the Catholic Church closer to the United States in a way it has never been before, but with that comes a unique challenge.

Cardinal says Leo will be ‘darn good Pope’ as White House downplays Trump tensions - The 69-year-old former cardinal was ...

P olitical figures around the world have congratulated Robert Francis Prevost, now known as Pope Leo XIV, after his election ...

In his first homily as pope, Leo XIV calls on the Catholic Church to urgently restore faith among millions, marking a ...

Most of the U.S.-based cardinals who participated in the conclave that elected him said nationality was not a factor.