Several religious leaders are celebrating the election of Pope Leo XIV, an American from Chicago, chosen to be the 267th pope ...

At a time when American Catholics faced many restrictions, Washington went out of his way to make them feel included in the ...

Catholics from Hampton Roads are reacting to news of the first American pope, now that Cardinal Robert Prevost of Chicago has ...

The Catholic Church has named a new pope, capturing the attention of people worldwide who watched the conclave process and ...

In a statement provided to OSV News, Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Arlington said that it was "providing limited and ...

Robert Prevost, the first American Pope, was elected Thursday to lead the Catholic Church following a two-day conclave. Local leaders have issued statements in reaction to the news.

The newest Pope is taking his Chicago roots with him to Vatican City, drawing in the attention from people all over the ...

St. Bridget Catholic School in Richmond posted a photo on Instagram showing students celebrating the news: "Can you feel the ...

The Cardinal's selection of Cardinal Robert Prevost, an American, as the 267th Pope of the Catholic church, following just ...

Pope Francis appointed women to key Vatican posts. Will his successor consider women as deacons and priests next?

The new pope, Leo XIV, has something in common with many of his peers in the Catholic hierarchy. He’s been in positions of ...