Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of Chicago has been elected Pope Leo XIV, marking the first American to hold the position.

NEW LENOX, Ill. (AP) — When white smoke poured out of the Sistine Chapel revealing that a new pope had been chosen, John ...

Newly elected Pope Leo XIV has become the first-ever American pontiff, but he won't be getting a salary for the role as per ...

Peterborough MP Andrew Pakes has expressed his congratulations to the newly elected Pope Leo XIV. The American Cardinal ...

Robert Francis Prevost, who on Thursday became the first American elected Pope, has Creole of color roots in New Orleans, ...

Pope Leo XIV, the Chicago-born Augustinian missionary Robert Prevost, celebrated his first Mass in Sistine Chapel.

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

Latest news on Pope Leo XIV, covering the first American pontiff, Cardinal Robert Prevost, his background, views, and leadership of the Catholic Church.

Robert Prevost has become the first American pope in history. But was his nationality a key factor in his election as Pope ...

Both brothers were thrilled for their youngest sibling. They believe he will be a wonderful pope and are cheering for his ...

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Can the new pontiff help the church regain the moral leadership lost in the priest abuse scandal — and possibly help save the ...