Credit: Julia Mineeva/TheNews2/Cover Images Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost Chosen As The New Pope. May 8, 2025, Vatican City, Rome, Italy: Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost chosen as the Pope for the ...

The sporting world mourned the death of Francis − a lifelong soccer fan. The new pope is more of a baseball guy.

The new Pope Leo XIV was elected this week, but the title of Pope has been bestowed 267 times over thousands of years, ...

Among the regular pilgrims, tourists and assorted onlookers were groups of nuns. There are around 600,000 Catholic nuns ...

Yet the cardinals in the Sistine Chapel chose Robert Francis Prevost, a 69-year-old Chicago native, as the 267th pope of the ...

As the world reacted to Thursday’s historic news that an American, Robert Prevost, would lead the Roman Catholic Church as ...

The next pope is unlikely to hail from the U.S., but here are three possible outliers who could be a factor when the College of Cardinals convenes on Wednesday.

The new pope and head of the Catholic Church has officially been named after two days of deliberations. Pope Francis ' ...

The display acts as a tribute and also a signal that the Catholic Church, and the culture and businesses that surround it, ...

The conclave to elect the next pope is now underway at the Vatican. The cardinals — the prelates who are just below the pope ...

The Supreme Court has allowed the Trump Administration to start executing its ban on trans military service members. And, the ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Pope Francis left a lasting legacy, not least his appreciation for art. In his 2025 biography, “Hope,” Francis spoke of his admiration for the Baroque painter Caravaggio. He ...