At midweek, the chaplain of Villanova University's basketball team cheered as one of his former star players led the New York ...

The small city of Chiclayo in northern Peru was bustling with excitement on Friday, with businesses and locals sharing photos ...

Newsweek Columnist, Vice President of Content at Salem Media Group and host of "Our American Stories" It was the first homily ...

Catholic cardinals gathered at the Vatican this week to elect the successor to Pope Francis, who died on April 21.

Francis may have been globally admired, but within the church hierarchy he was a polarizing figure. This could have resulted ...

This week, the ascension of the first American pope surprised many, including the theoretically neutral online betting sites ...

P olitical figures around the world have congratulated Robert Francis Prevost, now known as Pope Leo XIV, after his election ...

Born in the Windy City in 1955 to parents of Spanish and Franco-Italian descent, Prevost served as an altar boy and was ...

After Robert Francis Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, was elected pope, genealogists got to work. What they found surprised them.

The views of the Catholic Church's first American-born pope are stirring anger among some in President Donald Trump's ...

To many, Pope Leo XIV seemed a different sort of American, a man who served the poor for decades, spoke Spanish and Italian ...

Details have begun to emerge of how votes swiftly coalesced to make Pope Leo XIV history’s first American pope.