VATICAN CITY -- The temporary chimney atop the Sistine Chapel released a plume of white smoke on Thursday evening local time, signaling that the 133 cardinals working inside had reached a two ...

CATHOLICS HERE IN THE TRIAD ARE REACTING TO WHAT POPE LEO THE 14TH WILL MEAN FOR THE FUTURE OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH. OUR ERIN BURNETT SPOKE WITH PARISHIONERS AT IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY CHURCH IN ...

Pope Leo replaces Pope Francis, who was a former archbishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina, and the first Latin American pontiff. Francis died April 21 in the Vatican at age 88 -- one day after Easter.

In a stunning decision, the Catholic College of Cardinals elected Pope Leo XIV, the first pope born in the U.S., leading to celebrations worldwide. In a stunning decision, the Catholic College of ...

Catholics gathered at Holy Name Cathedral in Chicago this morning for a special Mass celebrating the election of Pope Leo XIV, formerly Robert Prevost. The 69-year-old, born in Chicago and deeply ...

Here’s a look at some of the top stories trending online today, May 9. They include the latest news on Cardinal Prevost becoming the new Pope Leo XIV, CMA winners and much more. Who is Robert ...

VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV, history’s first U.S.-born pontiff, said Friday that his election was both a cross to bear and a blessing as he celebrated his first Mass as the head of the ...

Congratulatory messages for Pope Leo XIV are pouring in from leaders in Canada and around the world. The first American pope stepped onto the world stage Thursday on the second day of the papal ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV said Friday that his election was both a cross to bear and a blessing as he celebrated his first Mass and details began to emerge of how votes swiftly coalesced ...

Newly elected Pope Leo XIV appears at the balcony of St Peter’s Basilica (Andrew Medichini/AP) The King has joined world and religious leaders in congratulating the new Pope Leo XIV on the ...

Newly elected Pope Leo XIV concelebrates Mass with the College of Cardinals inside the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican the day after his election as 267th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church ...