Chicago-born Robert Prevost, 69, is the first North American to be elected pontiff.

The singer, 31, kept a low profile in sunglasses and a hat reading, "Techno Is My Boyfriend."

Daniel Ibáñez/CNA Pope Leo XIV waves to pilgrims in St. Peter’s Square shortly after his election on Thursday, May 8, 2025. The ne...

The first American pope is accused of turning a blind eye when priests under his wing were accused of sexual abuse.

Less than 24 hours after white smoke was seen billowing out of the Sistine Chapel, Pope Leo XIV is already at work celebrating his inaugural...

"I just freaked out," said Louis Prevost, who watched at home in Florida as his brother was named pope.

By NICOLE WINFIELD, Associated PressVATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV, history’s first North American pope, said Friday that his election wa...

Following a short, two-day conclave, the first-ever American born pope was elected by a two-thirds majority of 133 Cardinals on Thursday — a...

During his homily, delivered in Italian, Leo XIV said that Christians must serve a world that is often hostile to their beliefs.(Image credi...

Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first mass on Friday in the Sistine Chapel with the cardinals who elected him, as Italian media trumpeted the hi...

They expressed hopes that the new pontiff will follow in the footsteps of his predecessor, Francis, who visited Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 20...

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Pope Leo XIV has inherited a raging battle for not only the soul of the Catholic Church, but also its place in the geopolitical world.

Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected pope on Thursday, becoming the first American to serve in the role.

Pope Leo XIV made history this Friday as he conducted his first Mass as the pontiff. The momentous event took place in the iconic Sistine Ch...