Pope Leo XIV gave an initial blessing to the idea of the Vatican Tennis Invitational, wryly adding, “Just don’t bring [Jannik ...

W.Va., introduces a House resolution to celebrate the election of the first-ever pope born in the United States.

In one of Chicago’s south suburbs, while other boys were playing cops and robbers, the future Pope Leo XIV would pretend to hold Mass in the basement of his family’s small brick home, reading from ...

Eire suggested that one of the reasons Pope Leo was chosen is that he is not a “full-blown American.” Despite being born in ...

Little more than 24 hours after the papal conclave began, Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, a native of Chicago, became the first American pope, taking the name Leo XIV. Leo succeeds Pope Francis ...

The mass in St. Peter's Square will once again be attended by dozens of world leaders. Vice President JD Vance and Secretary ...

Despite being the first pope from America, a country where the Catholic Church is known for its relative conservatism, Pope ...

No one did more to hide Joe Biden’s decline than his wife, Jill, the first lady, according to a new book that details how she ...

In a surprising turn of events, the conclave of cardinals chose Cardinal Robert Prevost, a Chicago native, to become the ...

To celebrate the election of the 267th pope — the first American-born pontiff — the Detroit Free Press has crafted a ...

A map shows the areas of the U.S. where Catholicism is on the rise, with certain regions experiencing a much higher influx ...

Days after Pope Leo XIV, formerly Robert Francis Prevost, was elected as the first American pontiff on May 8, US President ...