Robert Prevost, who was promoted by Francis and has a knack for management and a zeal for missionary work, was a stronger ...

In response to some Filipinos expressing disappointment that none of the three anticipated “papabile” cardinals from the Philippines were elected as the new pope, the country’s top Catholic leaders ...

Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Prevost, 69, was elected and accepted his fate as the next Bishop of Rome, leader of the world's ...

I would like us to renew together today our complete commitment to the path that the universal church has now followed for ...

The historic election of Pope Leo XIV as the first U.S.-born pope is already upending an earlier calculus about U.S. conservative opposition to reform.

VATICAN CITY -Pope Leo XIV signalled on Saturday (May 10) he would continue with the vision and reforms of Pope Francis, ...

The ritual for electing a new pope took social media by storm this week as content creators reacted to the ancient tradition ...

With this one simple Latin word – literally, I accept — Robert Francis Cardinal Prevost, Chicago native, a priest of the religious order known as the Augustinians, missionary to Peru, Cardinal of the ...

Cardinal electors begin voting for new pope in Vatican 2025 conclave, as world waits for signal of white smoke.

NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan, Archbishop of New York, about the significance of the Cardinals electing the first pope from the United States.

Leo, the first American pope, told the cardinals who elected him that he was fully committed to the reforms of the Second ...

The papal conclave was moving toward crowning someone else Pope—until a turn of support vaulted Leo XIV to the top, a ...