Pope Leo XIV’s Creole and African ancestry, traced to Louisiana and West Africa, is prompting celebration and curiosity among ...

Since the pope’s election, the small, two-story house has gained national attention, drawing visitors and attracting those ...

Occasionally they remember to call him by his new name, Pope Leo XIV, but it’s unfamiliar to their tongue. One of the guests ...

A historian, religious scholars, and the students who staged a Renaissance-era conclave reflect on the significance of the ...

The two most powerful Americans in 2025 are President Donald Trump and the newly appointed Pope Leo, but the two will never ...

New genealogical research traces the Pope’s ancestry back to the 1500s, revealing what Harvard historian Henry Louis Gates Jr ...

Readers can look to the past to discover more about the man who became the first truly American Pope.

How these Chicago nuns use sports to spread their message of service: "When we band together, we’re powerful." ...

As it happened, the pope has several generations of Cuban ancestors.

The day of his election, ABC News seemingly misreported that Prevost, who took the name Pope Leo XIV, had grown up a Chicago Cubs fan during its live ... began learning more about his suburban ...

The case against Prevost first emerged during a confrontation with the powerful ultra-Catholic group Sodalitium, with complicity from elements in Rome: ‘He has suffered greatly during the last year be ...