Parishioners filled the pews of two New Haven churches for a Sunday mass celebrating the election of Pope Leo XIV. At St.

Pope Leo XIV, elected on Thursday, is the first pope from the Order of St. Augustine (OSA), also known as the Augustinians, ...

“The cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church elected Robert Francis Prevost as their 267th pontiff on Thursday, ending a ...

Cardinal Blase Cupich led the delegation of North American Cardinals as they boarded buses bound for sequestered quarters at ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost, who took the name Pope Leo XIV on Thursday, was born in Chicago but has ties to St. Louis.

Cardinal Blase Cupich led the delegation of North American Cardinals as they boarded buses bound for sequestered quarters at the Vatican Tuesday eveni ...

On St. Peter’s Square, a crowd began to form early. Among them was Axel Cuellar, 24, from Mexico, who came to pay his respects to what he called “the greatest pope in history.” The square ...

The display acts as a tribute and also a signal that the Catholic Church, and the culture and businesses that surround it, ...

That is why most popes in history have chosen the name John. After stating his new name, the new pope is taken to the ...

Of all the ceremonies associated with electing a new pope, the one most familiar to the general public is the smoke that emanates from a stovepipe chi ...

Of all the ceremonies associated with electing a new pope, the one most familiar to the general public is the smoke that emanates from a stovepipe chi ...

Gibson, of Fordham, said another factor that might throw off the traditional resistance to an American pope is the election ...