The pontiff broke the news to NBC Nightly News anchor Lester Holt, a former Chicago journalist, at the Vatican Monday.

The pop star was photographed on May 8 in attendance at the conclave election of Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican, which is a ...

Pope Leo XIV encouraged the media to reject the "confusion of loveless languages that are often ideological or partisan" and "strive for a different kind of communication, one that does not seek ...

Support for the new Pope, who is seen as a conciliatory figure, accelerated after the second ballot and coalesced into a ...

In the must-see video above, a large crowd gathered in St Peter’s Square to pray with Pope Leo XIV on Sunday, May 11, in honor of his first Sunday blessing as pontiff.

While Pope Leo XIV presides over a flock of 1.4 billion people from within Vatican City, there’s one worldly responsibility he may not escape: Uncle Sam.

Pope Leo XIV's first address to the press at the Holy See emphasised dignity, justice and free speech, urging journalists to ...

Bishop Joel Konzen from the Archdiocese of Atlanta tells WABE's "Morning Edition" that he believes church attendance will ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost of the United States is the new pope, succeeding Pope Francis, and taking the name Pope Leo XIV. He’s ...

At St. Mary of the Assumption school in Chicago’s southern suburbs, Robert Prevost was quiet, kind and studious. Mostly, he ...

The papacy is a global platform, so the issues Pope Leo chooses to focus on can resonate far beyond the church.

Bishop Robert J. Brennan, Bishop of the Diocese of Brooklyn, celebrated Mass at the Cathedral Basilica of St. James in ...