Pope Leo XIV may have broken a historic barrier by becoming the first pontiff from the United States, but his views on the ...

Cardinal Blase Cupich, Archbishop of Chicago, said he expects Pope Leo XIV "feels an obligation," to speak to what he called ...

Here are some of the challenges that Leo will face as he takes up the mantle of Pope. The world will be watching to see ...

Pope Leo XIV has inherited a raging battle for not only the soul of the Catholic Church, but also its place in the ...

Pope Leo XIV, with his American background, is likely to prioritize the Vatican’s alignment with the West in general, rather ...

The Cardinal's selection of Cardinal Robert Prevost, an American, as the 267th Pope of the Catholic church, following just ...

The newly elected Pope Leo XIV could continue in his predecessor's footprints as the steward of the environment of the ...

Experts see the new pontiff as less confrontational than his predecessor, but willing to stand up for the church's teachings.

As a Chicagoan who teaches at Villanova University, it was surreal for me to watch the election of Cardinal Robert Francis ...

Chicago-born Robert Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, has been elected as pontiff. Here's what's anticipated from his papacy when it ...

Pope Leo XIII, who served from 1878 to 1903, led the church into the modern world, emphasizing its moral authority beyond ...

Erik Pohlmeier, bishop of the Diocese of St. Augustine, is one of many welcoming Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, a ...