With the election of a new pope came a surprising connection to a small parish school near Chicago involved in the pope's ...

Born Robert Francis Prevost and raised in Chicago, he is the first American to ascend to the papacy. He is a product of an ...

Suddenly I heard the most beautiful noise I have ever heard in my life: the sound of tens of thousands of people cheering as ...

Two Brazilian nuns have gone viral after dropping an impromptu beatbox and dance session during a Catholic television program.

Pope Leo XIV was installed as the head of the Catholic Church after being elected in the papal Conclave on May 8.

Once Vice President JD Vance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, the news anchors and reporters and podcasters — and anyone else with an excuse or a budget to go to Rome — have gone home, ...

A conclave of the College of Cardinals had elected a United States citizen as the Catholic Church’s 267th pope — Robert ...

Preaching for the Sixth Sunday of Easter, Year C, Fr. Bill Gabriel, O.S.A., finds resonance in his homily between the risen Christ’s parting words—“Peace be with you”—and Pope Leo XIV’s call for “an ...

Cardinal David, one of the 133 cardinal electors who voted for the new pope, shares a rare glimpse into the Conclave.

It was natural then that Pope Leo’s first words were “Peace be with you,” which was the first greeting of the Risen Christ, ...

Both observers and Vietnamese Catholics believe that Leo XIV will carry forward the legacy of Pope Francis, who brought ...

Pope Leo XIV, born Robert Francis Prevost, was elected head of the Roman Catholic Church. But what sets him apart is not that ...