Cardinal Robert Prevost has been announced as the new pontiff and has chosen the name Pope Leo XIV. There are no written ...

Prevost, 69, took the name Leo XIV. The announcement “Habemus Papam” — “We have a pope" — from the balcony of St. Peter’s ...

The first American pope in history was elected today and he chose a very significant papal name. Here's what it means and why ...

Over an hour after the white smoke emerged, the new pope, clad in his papal vestments, stepped out onto the balcony and ...

The name a new pope chooses is often the first clue to his priorities. The last pope named Leo was Leo XIII, who began his ...

Habemus papam!” Those words echoed to the faithful around the world, including those waiting outside St. Peter’s Basilica as ...

The moment millions of Catholics across the globe were waiting for finally happened today, as white smoke emerged from the ...

Robert Prevost, the first American Pope, chose the name Leo XIV upon election. Though he hasn’t explained the choice, it may ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost, an American missionary, has been elected as the 267th Pope, taking the name Pope Leo XIV. This marks ...

Bishop Robert Barron of the Diocese of Winona-Rochester joins Morning Joe to discuss the significance of American-born ...

Pope Leo XIV had deleted his old, personal social media accounts, which featured posts that criticized the Trump administration.