In a ceremony on Monday, Pope Leo XIV recalled the life and legacy of Iuliu Hossu, a Romanian Greek Catholic bishop who saved ...

Over an hour after the white smoke emerged, the new pope, clad in his papal vestments, stepped out onto the balcony and ...

Leo urged an end to the ongoing wars in Ukraine and the Middle East. "I carry in my heart the suffering of the beloved ...

Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first Mass as pontiff in the Sistine Chapel on Friday, delivering a passionate speech that stressed the importance of spreading God’s word in a world that sometimes ...

On the second day of the conclave at the Vatican, the cardinal electors chose Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Prevost as the new pope, Leo XIV.

Pope Leo XIV, along with representatives of the Romanian church and the country's Jewish community, paid tribute to the ...

Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first mass on Friday in the Sistine Chapel, where he was elected less than 24 hours earlier, warning of the dangers caused by a lack of faith and hoping the Catholic ...

Continuing the cycle of traditions that await a new pope, the newly elected pontiff addressed his cardinals in English and Italian. #EuropeNews ...

Robert Prevost, now known as Pope Leo XIV, was born on September 14, 1955, in Chicago, Illinois. He was sent to Peru in 1985, where he began a transformative chapter of his life. Assigned to the ...

Pope Leo XIV is wearing black shoes, like Pope Francis wore, during his first mass which is being held at the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City. Pope Benedict XVI, however, often wore red shoes.

President Donald Trump told reporters Thursday, "We were a little bit surprised, but very happy. It’s just a great, absolutely great honor." Pope Leo XIV is the first American pope.

immediately upon leaving the Sistine Chapel, Pope Leo XIV was taken there to pray privately. His official portrait is the photograph taken of him at the threshold of the chapel upon his exit.