“Robert Prevost was a missionary bishop who gave himself fully to his people and who played an important role in the church of his new country, Peru. In fact, he became a Peruvian citizen,” Canadian ...

In Peru, Pope Leo XIV is known as the saintly missionary who waded through mud after torrential rains flooded the region, bringing help to needy people, and as the bishop who spearheaded the ...

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Leo is the first pope with a pre-papal social media presence, which helps paint an early picture of his positions on various ...

The Baltimore faithful are marking a new era of the Catholic Church amid the election of the first American to become pope.

At just 0.49 square kilometres, Vatican City is the world's smallest independent state, yet it wields a global spiritual ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Cardinal Robert Prevost has taken the name Leo XIV. The Chicago-born missionary who spent his career ...

His selection sparked a wave of congratulatory statements underscoring the significance of his American heritage and deep ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost has taken the name Leo XIV and is the first American pope in the church’s 2,000-year history.

Cardinal Robert Prevost of the United States has been elected the new pope and has chosen the name Pope Leo XIV.

Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa is a Vatican outsider, but his experience in a region sacred to three major religions may ...