A flag from the United States waves from the crowd as Pope Leo XIV appears at the central balcony of St. Peter's Basilica for ...

His first outing since his election was to a sanctuary dedicated to the Madonna and is of particular significance to his ...

Among the regular pilgrims, tourists and assorted onlookers were groups of nuns. There are around 600,000 Catholic nuns ...

Robert Prevost, the Chicago-born missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and took over the Vatican’s powerful ...