Chicago native Robert Francis Prevost has gone by “Bob” for most of his life. On Thursday, the 69-year-old became Pope Leo ...

News that the global Catholic church would get its first-ever U.S.-born pope was welcomed by Catholics across the ideological ...

While posturing as a reformer, Prevost was selected to further the Church’s alliance with capital and protect its own ...

His one-word answer — “many” — quickly gained traction online. Some observers interpreted it as a nod to the complex ...

Pope Leo XIV's life has moved between north and south, grassroots ministry and Roman governance, pastoral accompaniment and ...

Pope Leo XIV made time in his busy schedule to welcome his friend Father Hugo Sánchez and Sánchez’s mother to the Vatican.

Pope Leo XIV, born in Chicago in 1955, became a novitiate in the Order of St. Augustine at age 22 after graduating from ...

Pope Leo XIV is both the first American pope and the first boomer pope, and any projections about what his papacy will look ...

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Some conservatives and traditionalist Catholics are cautiously optimistic over the historic election of Pope Leo XIV. They're ...