Cardinal Robert Prevost, an American missionary, has been elected as the 267th Pope, taking the name Pope Leo XIV. This marks ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Cardinals failed again Thursday morning to find a successor to Pope Francis, sending black smoke ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost elected first-ever American pontiff on second day of Conclave - The faithful cheered in the Vatican ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost, an American missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican’s powerful ...

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

As dozens of cardinals arrived for their pre-conclave meetings on Friday, it was probably not lost on them that the next pope was among them. So, who ...

Though associated closely with Francis’ pontificate, Parolin is much more demure in personality and diplomatic in his ...

When selecting a name, popes often look to history and make a choice imbued with personal meaning. The decision can also ...

The smoke signal means the winner secured at least 89 votes of the 133 cardinals participating in the conclave to elect a ...

White smoke is pouring out of the Sistine Chapel chimney, signalling that a pope has been elected to lead the Catholic Church ...