Taking the name Leo XIV, the American was elected to be the 267th pontiff and spiritual leader of the world's 1.4 billion ...

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost reintroduced himself to the world today as Leo XIV, the first U.S.-born pope in history.

Robert Francis Prevost has created history after being elected the first American pope, following the demise of Pope Francis.

Leaders around the world have begun congratulating Robert Francis Prevost for being chosen to succeed Pope Francis.

What time does Pope Leo XIV’s first mass start? Pope Leo XIV's first Latin Mass with the College of Cardinals will start on ...

Prevost, 69, was considered a contender for the papacy but was largely overlooked by many bettors and experts in favor of ...

Catholic cardinals broke with tradition on Thursday and elected the first US pope, making Chicago-born missionary Robert ...

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, a native of Chicago, is the new pope and has taken the name Leo XIV. He is the first elected ...

White smoke poured from a chimney above the Sistine Chapel on Thursday, signaling that the 133 cardinals sequestered inside ...

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Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of Chicago was elected Thursday as the first American pope. Here’s what to know about him and ...

The new pontiff has taken the name Leo XIV and will be the first American pope in history.