Leo’s commitments present a challenge to the nationalism and isolationism currently promoted by the White House.

Experts see the new pontiff as less confrontational than his predecessor, but willing to stand up for the church's teachings.

The women who have worked closely with Prevost in recent years have praised his leadership style, ability to listen and ...

In his public appearance as pope, Leo called himself an Augustinian, putting an unusual spotlight on his religious order ...

In his public appearance as pope, Leo called himself an Augustinian, putting an unusual spotlight on his religious order.

Chicago Cardinal says when Pope Leo XIV is ready to travel to the United States, he will push for a Chicago stop.

Pope Leo XIV's unexpected pastime ... Prevost: A lifetime of dedication to faith, justice, and leadership Born on September 14, 1955, in Chicago, Illinois, Robert Francis Prevost grew up in ...

especially in times where we need a lot of leadership. I feel like an American pope will really bring us an immense amount of hope.” Balagbagan, who plays softball, said Pope Leo’s identity as ...

In one of Chicago’s south suburbs, while other boys were playing cops and robbers, the future Pope Leo XIV would pretend to hold Mass in the basement of his family’s small brick home ...

Pope Leo XIV (@Pontifex ... complex legacy and the well-oiled diplomacy of the Holy See, it will be his style and leadership that will determine what – if any – role the Vatican will play ...