Leo, the first American pope, told the cardinals who elected him that he was fully committed to the reforms of the Second ...

The motto that Francis selected for his papacy, ‘looking at him with mercy, he chose him,’ was inspired by Caravaggio’s ...

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, born in Bronzeville and raised in the south suburbs, will be known as Pope Leo XIV.

Cardinal Robert Prevost has been elected as Pope Leo XIV, marking the first time an American has become pope in the Catholic Church's 2,000-year history. Leaders such as Congress president Mallikarjun ...

Andrew Klavan defends the spiritual value of depicting evil. But he often discounts the spiritual danger involved.

After white smoke billowed Thursday from the Sistine Chapel, signaling that a pope had been chosen, students in every ...

Gaza's Christian community welcomes Cardinal Robert Prevost's election as the first U.S. pope, anticipating continued support for the war-torn region. Prevost, who adopts the name Leo XIV, follows ...

Robert Prevost, elected pope Thursday, grew up in Dolton. Former neighbors and local Catholics reacted to the election of the ...

Pope Francis leaves behind a Church more conscious of the need for compassion, inclusion and integrity. His emphasis on ...

Overnight the world bid farewell to the leader of some 1.3 billion members of the Roman Catholic Church. Pope Francis passed from this life on Easter Monday, just a day after making a surprise ...

Remembering the Holy Father, Pinarayi Vijayan, chief minister of southern Kerala state, said he “was a beacon of compassion who ... ascetic and founder of the “Art of Living” movement ...

A video showing a Holy Week procession at the Santa Maria de Gracia church in Cartagena, in the Murcia region of Spain, was shared on social media with false captions saying that it showed satanic ...