Former Minty Award winners, James McKeon and Kirsten Kaiser, will serve as co-hosts of the Minty Awards Ceremony.

Andres Novoa, 33, from the Archdiocese of Miami, held up one of the few American flags in St. Peter's Square after the announcement of Pope Leo IV as the 267th leader of the Catholic Church on May ...

The Chicago-born pontiff is the first American to lead the Catholic Church, and while his positions on some of the church’s hot-button issues remain unclear, he has signaled continuity with his ...

Pope Leo XIV, born Robert Francis Prevost, was elected 267th pontiff by the College of Cardinals during a papal conclave on ...

In his first speech from the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica on May 8, Leo said the cardinals chose him “to be the successor ...

Pope Leo XIV, the first U.S.-born pontiff, began his papacy with a richly-symbolic inaugural Mass, celebrated at the Vatican ...

Odds-makers likely had an easier time 20 years ago, when Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger stepped onto the balcony overlooking St.

When Jorge Bergoglio chose the name Francis upon becoming pope, it was a tribute to his favorite saint. Others took predecessors' or family names.

This means Leo believes a united church faithful to Jesus Christ is essential to the mission of the church in proclaiming the ...

The American-born pope stressed that the Catholic Church should be a sign of love and unity in a wounded world.

Cardinals entered St. Peter’s Basilica on Wednesday for a final Mass ... The Mass comes before the private process to select a new leader of the Catholic Church. The dean of the College of ...