A Roman Catholic priest has welcomed the election of the new Pope, Leo XIV, and labelled him the "people's Pope". Father ...

The Pope is expected to visit the other papal basilicas in Rome in the following days, including Santa Maria Maggiore, where ...

Speakers blasted songs including Born In The USA and American Pie as six cardinal electors from the United States gathered in ...

Robert Francis Prevost has been elected the first American pope in history and will be known as Pope Leo XIV. There has never ...

President Michael D Higgins has led congratulations in Ireland following the election of the new Pope Leo XIV.

A lack of faith is often tragically accompanied by the loss of meaning in life,” he said in his first English mass.

Pope Leo XIV is the first American to lead the Catholic Church. He had not been considered to be in the top 10 of likely ...

Pope Leo XIV, the first person from the United States to lead the Catholic Church, is taking on a financial headache in his ...

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US President Donald Trump is set to be be "challenged" by fellow American Pope Leo XIV who was elected into the role by ...

Vatican reporter Gerard O'Connell, Colleen Dulle and Sam Sawyer, S.J., discuss the unexpectedly quick election of the first ...

A Nigerian techie has reacted to the election of Pope Leo XIV as the new leader of the Catholic Church. She said she is ...