With this one simple Latin word – literally, I accept — Robert Francis Cardinal Prevost, Chicago native, a priest of the religious order known as the Augustinians, missionary to Peru ...

MANILA, Philippines — Who would have thought that Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle’s “first act of charity” to then cardinal, now Pope Leo XIV, Robert Francis Prevost would be giving him a candy?

VATICAN CITY—Cardinal Robert Prevost, seated beneath Michelangelo’s monumental fresco of the Last Judgement, buried his head in his hands as the sound of his name echoed off the walls of the ...

He was introduced by Cardinal Dougherty of Philadelphia, who was received in private audience. The pope expressed great interest in the Holy Year pilgrimage of a party from Philadelphia among ...

One cardinal who cast his ballot said the pope’s choice of the papal name Leo might signal a particular interest in workers’ rights. By Elizabeth Dias Elizabeth Dias, who covers religion ...

There was a New York City “kingmaker” in the papal conclave. New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan played a decisive role in paving the way for Pope Leo XIV to become the first American pontiff ...

“I didn’t know the day he came because he didn’t announce, ‘Hey I’m the cardinal,’” Joe Aurelio of Aurelio’s Pizza said. Back in August, family and old friends took photos with ...