Pope Francis, who took his name from the patron saint of ecology -- St. Francis of Assisi -- died the day before Earth Day ...

Pope Francis’s legacy is one of bold moral clarity: a Church allied with the poor, a planet in peril, and a global economy in ...

“Robert Prevost was a missionary bishop who gave himself fully to his people and who played an important role in the church ...

Catholics in the Diocese of Brooklyn vow to continue the legacy the late Pope Francis presented in his famous Laudato si ...

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of Chicago has been elected pope, becoming the first American to lead the Roman Catholic ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost became Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday. How does his stance on LGBTQ+ issues compare to his predecessor's?

New York celebrates the election of the first American pope, Cardinal Prevost, with a spontaneous gathering at St. Patrick's ...

In America, for many hours, everyone was talking about the cardinal who was elected to succeed the good and virtuous Pope ...

The sporting world mourned the death of Francis − a lifelong soccer fan. The new pope is more of a baseball guy.

The Archbishop of York said he shared in “great joy” after the election of Pope Leo XIV – the first pontiff to hail from the ...