U.S. President Donald Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance, along with scores of other elected officials throughout the country have expressed joy and excitement over the selection of the first ...

The College of Cardinals has elected Pope Leo XIV, who aims to foster unity amidst global divisions. Robert Prevost is the first American pope to ever be elected. The Chicago native is also a Peruvian ...

The crowd in St. Peter’s Square erupted in cheers. The name will be announced later, when a top cardinal utters the words ...

Born in Chicago, Leo XIV is the first-ever American pope. After rising through the ranks of the Augustinian Order, Prevost ...

Robert Francis Prevost waved to thousands of onlookers in St. Peter's Square from the central window of St. Peter’s Basilica ...

The challenges for the Catholic Church in Chicago, where Robert Prevost grew up, are a microcosm of the gargantuan challenges facing the worldwide Catholic Church that the new Pope Leo XIV must ...

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was born in Chicago and was elevated to pope by the college of cardinals on Thursday.

The election of American Pope Leo XIV "shocked" and united media in "moment of joy" for a historic moment, from CNN and CBS to Fox News. Here's why.

Chicago native Cardinal Robert Prevost, 69, was chosen and accepted the role as the next leader of the world’s nearly 1.5 ...

Who will win the viewership war between the St. Louis Cardinals and the papal Conclave as the world watches a new Pope be ...

Robert Prevost has been elected the first North American pope and will be known as Pope Leo XIV.After he was unveiled as the ...

White smoke billowed from the Sistine Chape l and St. Peter's bells chimed around 6 p.m. local time in Rome on May 8, ...