Newly elected Pope Leo XIV today led his first Mass as pontiff in the Sistine Chapel, where cardinal electors voted for him yesterday. His public installation Mass will take place May 18.

The conclave to elect Pope Leo XIV was “fraternal” in atmosphere without the high drama of the award-winning film of the same name, a cardinal on the inside has said. Conclave, released late ...

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of the United States was elected as the pope of the Catholic Church on Thursday, taking the name Leo XIV. Beginning on Wednesday, 133 cardinals gathered to select ...

(Updated with more details) American-born Cardinal Robert Prevost of Peru is the new Pope. “Habemus Papam,” said Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura Cardinal Dominique Mamberti announcing the ...

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has been selected as the 267th pope in history. He is the first American to serve in the role and will be known as Pope Leo XIV. Leo XIV, who is originally from ...

Sunny in the morning becoming partly cloudy. Highs in the 70s. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s. West wind 5 to ...

The Vatican confirmed the conclave will begin on Wednesday, May 7. It is the camerlengo, a cardinal selected by the pope, who is tasked with organising the Conclave election process. open image in ...

But for the first time in nearly half a century, Philadelphia will not have a cardinal casting a vote to decide the future bishop of Rome. Following custom that dates back to the 13th century, the ...

On several occasions, in his homilies, Cardinal Ambongo has made statements that have been deemed controversial, notably on the security, political, economic and social crisis in the DRC. He has been ...

Cardinal Ritter College Prep President and CEO Tamiko Armstead recently received a national award from the National Catholic Educational Association during its conference in Orlando, Florida.

VATICAN CITY — The Italian cardinal at the heart of the Vatican’s “trial of the century” announced Tuesday he was withdrawing from participating in the upcoming conclave to elect a new ...

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