Pope Leo XIV, has a patchwork background that speaks to the melting pot that is the United States — and his birthplace, the ...

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost made history on May 8, 2025, when he stepped onto the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica as the ...

Catholics around the world were skeptical at first about an American pope. But Pope Leo XIV’s multicultural and multilingual ...

COMMENTARY: Pope Leo XIV is the first true missionary to lead the Catholic Church since Christ chose St. Peter.

New pope's deliberate decision to identify with Peru in particular and the Global South generally is no accident ...

But the pope’s multicultural and multilingual identity has put them at ease. Locals in Chiclayo Cheer the ‘Peruvian Pope’: From delivering help to flood-ravaged regions to singing Christmas ...

Latest news and live updates as the election process for the next pope continues. The cardinals met for their first conclave ...

He later spent two decades carrying out missionary work in Peru before Pope Francis called him back ... Leo insisted that his identity remained rooted in service. “My vocation, like that of ...

Pope Leo XIV will be known for many things, including being the first American pope and the first Augustinian pope, but he ...

ROME – The surprising election of the first American pope felt fraught and ... the most fundamental part of Leo’s identity may not be either his American or his Peruvian nationality, argued ...