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Peruvians have celebrated the election of a man many knew as a missionary and bishop during his 2 decades of service in the ...

As a Chicagoan who teaches at Villanova University, it was surreal for me to watch the election of Cardinal Robert Francis ...

Amid the mostly joyous reception for Robert Prevost, who stunned the world when he emerged from the loggia of St. Peter’s as ...

St. Matthew Catholic Church in Flint has been around for years, becoming a common sight for those in the city, but a piece of ...

As the Trump administration dismantles climate action and cuts funding to Indigenous peoples around the world — and far-right ...

Cardinal Michael Czerny said that when Cardinal Robert F. Prevost was elected pope and chose the name Leo XIV, ...

Prior to his elevation to the papacy, Leo XIV stayed out of the spotlight on certain reforms backed by his predecessor but ...

Pope Leo XIV, elected May 8, is the first pope from the Order of St. Augustine, also known as the Augustinians or OSA, an ...

Eastern and Latin alike — who, above all in the Middle East, persevere and remain in their homelands,” Leo said May 14.

The U.S. State Department says it generally presumes that U.S. citizens, even if they accept a foreign government post, want ...

Experts see the new pontiff as less confrontational than his predecessor, but willing to stand up for the church's teachings.