Pope Leo XIV has broken the seal on the papal apartments, marking one of his first major symbolic moments as pontiff ...

Political figures around the world have congratulated Robert Francis Prevost, now known as Pope Leo XIV, after his election ...

While heartened by the new pope's commitment to social justice, advocates say it's unclear whether Leo will continue Francis' ...

As much as Leo he has echoed Francis, the first American pope is fast emerging as his own man. VATICAN CITY — As he has done ...

The U.S.-born pope has signaled he will continue his predecessor’s work, but shows deference to tradition, too.

It depicts a boat packed full of immigrants risking themselves and their children throughout history to flee to safety — Jews ...

The 69-year-old Chicago native, known for being reserved and private, brings a different style to the papacy compared to his ...

The election of a first North American pontiff came after the death of the first Latin American pope and signaled a ...

Pope Leo XIV identified artificial intelligence as one of the most critical matters facing humanity during his first formal ...

Robert Francis Prevost has addressed the world for the first time as Pope Leo XIV, sharing a message of peace and paying ...

In his advocacy of the poor, migrants and a more open church, many people see the new pope as a continuation of his ...

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has been named the first American pope, selected Thursday by 133 cardinals from across the ...