As the most Rev. Michael McGovern, Archbishop of Omaha, accepted a vestment signifying his role as a shepherd of the Catholic ...

Among the group there are engineers, a tech company founder and two future military chaplains. They range in age from 28 to ...

The U.S. Catholic Church is grappling with a severe priest shortage. So it's noteworthy that the Diocese of Arlington, ...

Pope Leo XIV, a progressive pope who advocates for economic justice and immigration fairness, is in direct conflict with President Trump's policies, which are seen as anti-immigrant and anti-worker.

Pope Leo XIV returned to the balcony where he was introduced to the world, for a historic first Sunday address as the first American pontiff. The pope called for ceasefires in Gaza and Ukraine. In ...

The College of Cardinals chose Cardinal Robert Prevost, 69, who will be known as Pope Leo XIV and makes history as the first pontiff ever from the United States.

Pope Leo XIV, center, leaves after Mass with the College of Cardinals inside the Sistine Chapel. Credit: AP What happens next? Pope Leo XIV’s first appointments have been set, after mass on Friday.

Pope Leo XIV, the first American-born pontiff in history, appeared from the central loggia of St. Peter’s Basilica on Thursday, little more than 24 hours after the College of Cardinals began ...

Records from Will County show a Robert F. Prevost (the new pontiff’s birth name) ... This morning, he will lead Mass for the College of Cardinals in the Sistine Chapel at 11 a.m. local time ...

Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass with the College of Cardinals inside the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican the day after his election as 267th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church, Friday, May 9, 2025.

Pope Leo: How voting for new pontiff unfolded behind closed doors of the conclave. The surprise selection of Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost - the first ever American pontiff - caught many off ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first Mass on Friday, a day after his historic election as the first U.S.-born pope in the Catholic Church's 2… ...