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Pope Leo XIV is now the most powerful American Catholic in the world, and experts say he must aptly walk the line between U.S ...
On the second day of the conclave at the Vatican, the cardinal electors chose Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Prevost as the new ...
The first American pope could earn just as much as a U.S. president, but he’ll also enjoy a gilded palace complete with free ...
Robert Prevost has been elected the first pope from the United States in the history of the Catholic Church. The Chicago-born ...
White smoke billowed from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel and the great bells of St. Peter's Basilica rang out on Thursday, ...
The historic election of Pope Leo XIV as the first U.S.-born pope is already upending an earlier calculus about U.S. conservative opposition to reform.
Mildred Prevost, a mother of three who sought a graduate degree, held her religious devotion at the center of her life.
As Philadelphians and Catholics rejoiced at the announcement of the new pope, with his ties to Villanova University, among ...
"I hope to be able to respond to [the challenges] with a healthy dialogue," said Cardinal Robert Prevost in 2023.
The new pope has made clear — in his remarks and his choice of a motto — that unity within the global church will be a ...