It has been a busy winter for the St. Thomas Aquinas football team, and we don’t mean in the weight room. The Edison-based non-public school announced Thursday that Shamir Bearfield has been ...

Newly elected Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope, has a Pennsylvania connection. He graduated from Villanova University.

Before ascending to lead the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Leo XIV — formerly Cardinal Robert Prevost — grew up in Chicago, ...

After graduating from St. Mary’s, Pope Leo XIV then attended St. Augustine Seminary High School in Holland, Michigan. The ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Catholic cardinals broke with tradition Thursday and elected the first U.S. pope, making Chicago-born ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost has been elected the first American pope in the 2,000-year history of the Catholic Church.

The College of Cardinals elected Cardinal Robert Prevost of Chicago to become the next leader of the worldwide Catholic Church. He'll take the name Pope Leo XIV.

Cardinal Robert Prevost, who will go by the name of Leo XIV, is seen by Vatican watchers as someone who could have a good ...

where he received his Master's of Divinity before going on to receive a doctoral degree in canon law from the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas in Rome. The pope then went on to Peru for ...

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of Chicago has been elected pope, becoming the first American to lead the Roman Catholic ...