Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Prevost was named Thursday as the first ever American pope – and folks in the Windy City are having a blast over it. “From now on, all communion wafers shall be deep dish, ...

Weeks after the election of the first U.S.-born pope, the board had moved to acquire the 75-year-old home where the former Robert Prevost and his family lived until 1969. The site immediately became a ...

"We have a new pope, so he has lots of things in front of him," the diocese's spokesman said.

On Jan. 23, hundreds of couples in Bangkok tied the knot in a mass wedding ceremony after a 2024 bill recognizing same-sex ...

A second Vatican study commission has determined that women should not be ordained as deacons, dealing another setback to ...

The American pontiff has rebuked the White House over its treatment of immigrants and the potential invasion of Venezuela.

Months after purchasing the childhood home of Pope Leo XIV, the village of Dolton has designated it as an official historic ...

Her brown face, green mantle and forgiving gaze is a mainstay of Southern California: In front yards.

"Delays aren’t always disappointing. Sometimes they create space to notice everything else: the unexpected news, the changes ...

By Joshua McElwee ABOARD THE PAPAL FLIGHT, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Pope Leo revealed on Tuesday that at the moment of his election as leader of the 1.4 billion-member Catholic Church, he turned to God with ...

After a low-profile start to his pontificate, Pope Leo XIV is stepping into the limelight with his first foreign trip after six months in office.