Pope Leo XIV will meet more than 6,000 journalists and media workers on Monday (May 12) in the Paul VI Hall at the Vatican, ...

In a moment reminiscent of Pope John Paul II's 1978 installation Mass, the new pope said, in Italian, "Be not afraid! Welcome ...

Leo said he will follow in the modernizing reforms of Pope Francis to make the Catholic Church inclusive, attentive to the ...

The Gospel tells us that what is of God will always draw us toward greater unity among all people and creation and of all in ...

Augustinian Cardinal Robert Prevost was the least American among the American cardinals, having spent most of his ministry in ...

The challenges for the Catholic Church in Chicago, where Robert Prevost grew up, are a microcosm of the gargantuan problems ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost, who has chosen the name Pope Leo XIV, has been elected the 267th bishop of Rome and leader of the ...

Full text of the first public homily of Pope Leo XIV, given at a Mass for the College of Cardinals in the Sistine Chapel May ...

The new pontiff is former Cardinal Robert Prevost, 69, a Chicago-born Augustinian friar who previously headed the influential ...

All the growing pangs we experience as we age are a language of the soul. They speak to us of inner wounds, joy, comfort and ...

They call him the "Asian Francis" because his personal simplicity and emphasis on the poor and marginalized mirror Pope ...

For cardinals who came from such different parts of the world, it was a feat but also an act of unity to elect someone in ...