In his first public address as Pope Leo XIV, Robert Prevost extended a heartfelt message of peace and unity from the balcony ...

Pope Leo XIV's choice of name signals a commitment to social justice, very much in line with the late Pope Francis’ global ...

Pope Leo XIV, who left his Chicago home as a teenager for a life of missionary work in Peru, is a man of the world who ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost, an American missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican's powerful office of bishops, was elected the first American pope in the 2,000-year ...

A symbolic scene unfolded just before the announcement of the pope's election. During the conclave, a seagull with a chick ...