Robert Prevost, the choice of the world's Catholic cardinals to serve as leader of the 1.4-billion-member Church, is the ...

Gibson, of Fordham, said another factor that might throw off the traditional resistance to an American pope is the election ...

Keenan, S.J., a Jesuit priest and professor of theology at Boston ... and wanted to avoid a repeat of the French Revolution, when the church was viewed as siding with aristocrats and monarchs.

In a 2022 meeting with the editors of European Jesuit journals ... issues such as the marriage of priests. He, however, recently called on the French Catholic Church to face up to its ...

Two years ago Pope Francis chose Prevost to replace Marc Ouellet as prefect of the Vatican's Dicastery for Bishops, handing ...

He appeared on the central loggia of St. Peter’s Basilica as tens of thousands of people filled St. Peter’s Square. He spoke ...