Pope Leo XIV, formerly known as Robert Prevost, is the first American pontiff. He was elected on Thursday, less than three weeks after the death of Pope Francis, and his elevation immediately made ...

A new op-ed published Friday suggested that the election of Pope Leo XIV – the first American pope – could pose challenges ...

Cardinal says Leo will be ‘darn good Pope’ as White House downplays Trump tensions - Celebrations for Pope Leo XIV have swept ...

"The other countries in the world can suck it. Because the Pope's American!" Bill Maher says on HBO's "Real Time" ...

Cincinnati's new Archbishop Robert Casey spoke exclusively with WLWT, the Catholic leader's first time taking questions since Pope Leo XIV was elected.

When Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected Pope Leo XIV, I received texts from two friends – one in Canada, one in Ireland – both joking that Donald Trump would no doubt claim credit. The irony, of ...

Here are the top stories from the U.S. government this past week. The United States and the United Kingdom have reached a new ...

Vice President JD Vance said this week he didn't want to get political about new pope Leo XIV, calling his election "a great ...

Prior to being elected, Pope Leo XIV had a presence on X, where he sometimes shared messages that appeared to be critical of some of President Donald Trump's policies.

It came days after Vance — in discussing critiques of the Trump administration’s immigration policies — in a Fox News ...

Karoline Leavitt recently had to field a question about Donald Trump's reaction to the election of Pope Leo XIV, and her ...

In his advocacy of the poor, migrants and a more open church, many people see the new pope as a continuation of his ...