Erik Pohlmeier, bishop of the Diocese of St. Augustine, is one of many welcoming Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, a ...

After the election of Pope Leo XIV, the electronic scoreboard at the stadium of the Chicago White Sox – the baseball team he ...

The pope’s favorite baseball team, the Chicago White Sox, congratulated the pontiff on its jumbotron following his election.

The Vatican has offered to host any peace talks while continuing humanitarian efforts to facilitate prisoner swaps and ...

When the white smoke poured out of St. Peter’s Basilica last week, 73-year-old Port Charlotte resident Louis Prevost learned ...

Experts see the new pontiff as less confrontational than his predecessor, but willing to stand up for the church's teachings.

In a pivotal moment in the history of the Catholic Church, the College of Cardinals elected American Cardinal Robert Francis ...

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

The contrast between President Donald Trump and Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV couldn't be more stark — politically, personally or ...

Tens of thousands came to St. Peter’s Square to mark the official start of the pontificate of the first American to lead the ...

Louis hopes his brother will bring about a new wave of Catholicism to the church. He hopes U.S. citizens will be inspired by ...

The quick election of a pope born and raised in the United States was a shock to almost everyone outside the Sistine Chapel ...