Leo XIV celebrated his first mass as pope on Friday, the day after becoming the first US head of the Catholic Church, with ...

Addressing the cardinals in English, he said "you have called me to carry the cross and to be blessed" and asked for their ...

Newly installed Pope Leo XIV will hold a Mass with cardinals in the Sistine Chapel on Friday, a day after he was elected as ...

Pope Leo XIV led his first Mass in the Sistine Chapel a day after being elected as the head of the Catholic Church. Pope Leo ...

Pope Leo XIV will hold his first Mass today after his historic election as the first North American pope. He will meet with ...

One cardinal who cast his ballot said the pope’s choice of the papal name Leo might signal a particular interest in workers’ ...

Francis, the first Latin American pope, clearly had his eye on Prevost and in many ways saw him as his heir apparent. He sent ...

Much of the world’s attention is on the Vatican, where the conclave has begun and cardinals are meeting to select a successor ...

Details have begun to emerge of how votes swiftly coalesced to make Pope Leo XIV history’s first American pope.

You have called me to carry that cross, and to be blessed with that mission, and I know I can rely on each and every one of you to walk with me,” the new pontiff said.

The American Robert Prevost, elected this Thursday as the new Pope under the name Leo XIV, also holds Peruvian citizenship, ...