About 1.4 billion Catholics worldwide have a new spiritual leader: Pope Leo XIV. The election of Robert Francis Prevost, who chose the name Leo XIV, as the 267th leader of the Roman Catholic Church ...

Pope Leo XIV emerged onto the balcony of St Peter’s Basilica in front of a packed St Peter’s Square, cheered on by jubilant crowds as he made his first public appearance as pontiff.

The new man has chosen the name Leo XIV as he assumes his responsibilities as the new Pope. His roots are in Chicago but he also emigrated to Peru as part of his trajectory within the religious world.

(The Hill) – Cardinal Robert Prevost, who became the first American pope on Thursday, frequently used social media to subtly push back on the Trump administration and its policies, a review of his ...

(The Hill) – Cardinal Robert Prevost, who became the first American pope on Thursday, frequently used social media to subtly push back on the Trump administration and its policies, a review of ...

Pope Leo XIV is a dual citizen of the United States and Peru, where he first served as a missionary and then as a bishop. That made him the first pope from each country. Recommended Videos In Peru ...

Vatican City (AFP) – Robert Francis Prevost became the first pope from the United States on Thursday, picking the papal name Leo XIV after cardinals from around the world elected him leader of ...

The 69-year-old Chicago native is the first American pope and will now go by Pope Leo XIV. He is a leader with Global experience, he has spent much of his career as a missionary in South America ...

Bishop Edward Burns of the Catholic Diocese of Dallas is holding a news conference Thursday afternoon following the announcement of Pope Leo XIV earlier in the day. White smoke poured out of the ...

The Chicago born pope will be known as Leo XIV. He stepped out onto the balcony at St. Peter's Basilica on Thursday evening to greet the crowds gathered in the square - and the world - for the ...