Peace be with you,' Pope Leo XIV said in greeting the thousands of people who packed St. Peter's Square, a plaza brimming ...

Reaction to the announcement of 69-year-old Pope Leo XIV, born Robert Francis Prevost, who is from the South Side and raised ...

Prior to being elected pontiff, Pope Leo XIV had a presence on Twitter, and later X, where he sometimes shared messages that ...

Pope Leo XIV is celebrating his first Mass on Friday after his historic election as the first American-born pope, meeting ...

Following the historic election of Pope Leo XIV—the first American to lead the Catholic Church—President Donald Trump ...

When white smoke poured out of the Sistine Chapel revealing that a new pope had been chosen, John Prevost turned on his ...

Robert Prevost - now known as Pope Leo XIV - has become the first American pontiff after white smoke finally emerged from the ...

President Donald Trump congratulated Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost on Thursday shortly after the American was selected as ...

Chicagoans celebrated the rise of one of their own to the papacy, including those in the city’s strong Irish-American ...

On Sunday, he will deliver his first noon blessing from the loggia of St. Peter’s and, on Monday, is to attend an audience ...

Pope Leo XIV has been elected as the 267th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church. He is the first Pope to be chosen from North ...