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

Catholics have been subjected to an awful lot of “innovation.” The late Pope Francis frequently derided Catholic traditions — ...

Newly chosen Pope Leo XIV celebrated Mass at the Sistine Chapel on Friday, along with the cardinals who elected him. Follow for live news updates.

From pillorying the U.S. vice president to denouncing the death penalty, Pope Leo has proven unafraid to tackle prickly ...

On the centennial of St. Thérèse's canonization, St. Peter Claver Church will recreate the "Little Flower Novena" that Msgr.

Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first Mass this morning following his election, calling on the Church to focus on areas where ...

White smoke emerged from the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City on Thursday, May 8, signifying that the College of Cardinals ...

You have called me to carry that cross, and to be blessed with that mission, and I know I can rely on each and every one of you to walk with me,” the new pontiff said.

R obert Francis Prevost, now known as Pope Leo XIV, made history on Thursday, May 8, when he was elected as the first ...