Pope Leo XIV, born in Chicago as Robert Francis Prevost, is Black. He is a descendant of Creoles in New Orleans, including ...

Louis Prevost’s Facebook posts — no longer publicly viewable — suggest that he has embraced some of the most common ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV has taken over the Vatican’s official social media handles, with a first Instagram post on ...

Robert Prevost served Peru's rural poor, even if it meant sticking his hands in grease. That is nether the hallmark of a ...

Long Islanders were among those who packed St. Peter’s Square in Vatican City when Pope Leo was elected the first American ...

On the same Thursday that Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost became the first U.S.-born ... So it is expected to be with Pope ...

The contrast between President Donald Trump and Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV couldn’t be more stark — politically, personally or ...

The contrast between President Donald Trump and Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV couldn’t be more stark, politically, personally or ...

Sisters from the Servants of the Lord and the Virgin Matará, a cloistered religious community, reflect on their big day ...

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

Pope Paul VI was the first pope to visit the U.S., making the historic trip in 1965 when he addressed the United Nations in New York City. Since then, Popes John Paul II, Benedict XVI, and Francis ...

For the first time in the history of these two preeminent institutions, their chosen leaders share the same nationality.