Peace be with you,' Pope Leo XIV said in greeting the thousands of people who packed St. Peter's Square, a plaza brimming ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Robert Prevost, a missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican’s powerful ...

The 69-year old, who holds citizenship in both the United States and Peru, will be known as Pope Leo XIV. Prevost served as ...

Robert Prevost, a missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican's powerful office of bishops, was ...

Catholic cardinals are returning to the Sistine Chapel for a second day of voting to try and elect a new pope.

For us, as Hispanics who are suffering in the United States, it gives us great hope to believe that this next pope will be ...

VATICAN CITY, — Robert Prevost, the new pope selected after Pope Francis' death, has chosen the name Leo, used by 13 popes ...

Cardinals are meeting in a secret, sacred conclave for a second day as they seek a new pontiff to follow Pope Francis.

On Thursday afternoon, a photo of Prevost/Pope Leo XIV from his Villanova University yearbook began circulating on social ...

The longest conclave since the 20th century began took 14 rounds of balloting across five days, ending with the election of ...

Pope Francis has been laid to rest, the conclave has been assembled and, after due deliberation by the participating cardinals, the world at last has seen white smoke wafting from the Sistine Chapel ...