Pope Leo XIV leads his first Mass as pontiff in the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican May 9, 2025. Pope Leo, formerly Cardinal ...

WTOL 11 spoke with Father Brian Lehane, a theology teacher at St. John's Jesuit High School. He said the loss is tragic, and he was surprised due to the pope's appearance at Easter events this ...

Although estranged from his own religious order for more than two decades, Pope Francis reconciled immediately after his election and remained a committed Jesuit until his death.

The announcement “Habemus Papam” — “We have a pope” — from the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica is followed first by the ...

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

As much as Leo he has echoed Francis, the first American pope is fast emerging as his own man. VATICAN CITY — As he has done ...

Father Brian Lehane, a theology teacher at St. John's Jesuit High School, said Pope Francis leaves behind a legacy that is especially meaningful for Jesuits. Getting Worse: China and EU Retaliate ...

Prevost, 69, took the name Leo XIV. The announcement “Habemus Papam” — “We have a pope" — from the balcony of St. Peter’s ...

John can refer to St. John the Apostle, one of Jesus’ 12 apostles and the ... for the founder of Francis’ Jesuit order. “It ...

Celebration Masses for Leo will be held in coming days at churches across the country and around the world. In Milwaukee, ...

The Vatican announced the election of Pope Leo XIV shortly after white smoke blew from the roof of the Sistine Chapel on ...