Pope Leo XIV says that his election is both a cross to bear and a blessing as he celebrates his first Mass as the head of the Catholic Church.

The Roman Catholic Church elected its new pope on Thursday, with the conclave selecting American Cardinal Robert Prevost, ...

From his home in suburban Chicago, one of the pope’s brothers described Leo as “middle of the road” but not afraid to speak ...

As Pope Leo XIV makes history as the first American-born pontiff, many are wondering what this means for the future of the Catholic Church and the political relationships with the United States.

Reaction was swift, widespread and boisterous in Chicago on Thursday after the Vatican announced the election of the ...

Hints as to what postures Pope Leo XIV, formerly Cardinal Robert Prevost, might take on some of the most controversial issues ...

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

The conclave of the College of Cardinals has elected Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, 69, as Pope Leo XIV. Cardinal Prevost ...

St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church of Smithtown and Village of the Branch have been embroiled in a yearlong legal dispute ...

While elements of the Roman Catholic Church may go in different directions, there is a long history of close association ...

For today’s sermon on courage, I would like the church to open their King James Bibles to Matthew 27:24: “When Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, but that rather a tumult was made, he took wate ...

In today’s edition … the newly elected DNC chair has thoughts — and worries — about the future of the party … we get an ...