Although Leo follows in the tradition of Pope Francis, he signaled he is a new, and different, pope.

Kathleen Kennedy Townsend, the niece of former President John F. Kennedy, who was the first Roman Catholic U.S. president, reflected on Pope...

Pope Leo XIV was born in Chicago and worked extensively in Peru and Italy. His brother says he loves to play Wordle and recently watched the...

Thursday marked the end of the 2025 papal conclave and an historic first, with Pope Leo XIV, a Chicago-area native born Robert Prevost being...

For two days, St. Peter's Square has been filled with people from all over the world waiting for word that a new pope has been chosen. A roa...

Chicago's South Side, with its empty parish buildings, reflects Pope Leo XIV's roots and the dynamic Catholic community's evolution. Born Ca...

Experts say Pope Leo is likely to carry forward the legacy of his predecessor Francis, while forging his own path.

For the first time, we have an American pope.

VATICAN CITY: Cardinal Robert Prevost, a long-time missionary in Latin America, was elected as the surprise choice to be the new leader of t...

It didn’t take long for Chicago Cubs fans to welcome the first American pope into their arms, or for White Sox fans to claim him as their ow...

Daniel Ibáñez Pope Leo XIV waves to the faithful on May 8, 2025. Efforts to discern in what ways Pope Leo XIV will be similar to a...

FROM a budding maths genius in the US to an adventurous missionary in Peru – horseriding Pope Leo XIV has now reached the highest summit in...

Al Jazeera looks at Pope Leo's views, background and his journey from Chicago to the top of the Catholic Church.

Pope Leo XIV, who was known as Cardinal Robert Prevost before becoming the first American selected to lead the Catholic Church on Thursday,...

The sports loyalties of Pope Leo XIV became a topic of conversation almost as soon as the white smoke emerged from the Vatican’s Sistine Cha...