Survivors say Pope Leo must commit to transparency in investigations of priests accused of sexual abuse. His record on doing ...

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New pope's deliberate decision to identify with Peru in particular and the Global South generally is no accident ...

Philadelphia woman confirmed by Pope Leo XIV in Peru says she prays for pontiff daily 02:01. As the world looks to the future ...

Peruvians are elated after a Catholic cardinal who spent years guiding the faithful in the South American country was elected ...

I am a Peruvian who embraced America, and the pope is an American who embraced Peru.

"I hope to be able to respond to [the challenges] with a healthy dialogue," said Cardinal Robert Prevost in 2023.

Born in the U.S., forged in Peru, chosen in Rome, Leo XIV will helm a church facing debt, division and decline ...

In Peru, Pope Leo XIV is known as the saintly missionary who waded through mud after torrential rains flooded the region, ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost of Chicago will succeed Pope Francis as the leader of the Catholic Church. Prevost, the first ...

On the second day of the conclave, white smoke emerged from the Sistine Chapel, meaning a new pope has been elected.

In Peru, he served as a prior ... Despite being elevated to one of the most powerful offices within the Catholic Church, Leo insisted that his identity remained rooted in service.