The new pope opposed letting women serve as deacons but endorsed some of his predecessor’s moves to expand their involvement.

In his advocacy of the poor, migrants and a more open church, many people see the new pope as a continuation of his predecessor.

After Robert Francis Prevost became Pope Leo XIV and the first pontiff from the United States, an image spread across social ...

Just days before the conclave to elect a new pope begins, on May 7, believers around the world expressed their desire for ...

Before his election, the former Cardinal Robert Prevost spoke clearly on synodality, Church unity, sexual morality, and the ...

Leo XIV’s predecessor Pope Francis, birth name Jorge Maria Bergoglio, appointed 80% of the cardinals who voted to elect one ...

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of Chicago has been elected pope, becoming the first American to lead the Roman Catholic ...

With no official campaigning or list of candidates and the election process shrouded in secrecy, speculation about who will ...

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

US Cardinal Timothy Dolan said on Sunday that President Trump's the posting of the image 'wasn't good' but declined to say ...

US Cardinal Timothy Dolan has said President Donald Trump's posting of an AI-generated photo showing himself as the pope ...

The pope’s maternal grandparents, both of whom are described as Black or mulatto in various historical records, lived in the ...