Americans are cheering for the new leader of the Catholic Church, Pope Leo XIV, whose name is Robert Francis Prevost.

Evangelical and other Protestant leaders have provided a range of reactions to the election of Pope Leo XIV, from some ...

Contrary to early reports, the new pontiff isn't a Cubs fan — and the Sox faithful couldn't be prouder. "It's a dream," Helen ...

We all lost our minds. And we’re still losing our minds,” said Mike Blake, a Villanova University senior who met ...

From President Donald Trump to Virginia's Catholic bishops and politicians in both political parties, leaders issued ...

Robert Francis Prevost, who was born in Chicago and attended Villanova University, was elected as the new pope on Thursday ...

Historic Election: Cardinal Robert Prevost, a Chicago-born Peruvian citizen, was elected as the first American pope, taking ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost became the first American pope on Thursday, taking the name Leo XIV. U.S. media reacted to the ...

When news broke Thursday about Robert Prevost's election as the first American pontiff, Pope Leo XIV, the mood throughout Chicago was joyous.

Other faith leaders, pastors, authors and those who run organizations focused on Christianity and Catholicism also shared their reaction with ... "We pray for Pope Leo XIV as he leads people ...