Pope Leo XIV, an American and a global citizen, can be a strong advocate for the First Amendment’s protection of freedom of ...

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, an American, has been named the new pope of the Catholic Church, USA TODAY reports. The ...

President Donald Trump embraced Robert Prevost’s election as the Catholic Church‘s next pope. Prevost is the first U.S.-born pontiff in history. “Congratulations to Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, ...

The Chicago-born pontiff is the first American to lead the Catholic Church, and while his positions on some of the church’s ...

First American pontiff takes Catholic Church helm amid increasing global turmoil - The 69-year-old former cardinal was chosen to be the 267th pope by the Conclave after more than two-thirds of the car ...

There are early signs that Pope Leo XIV is capitalizing on a moment of euphoria for Catholics and gaining traction within a ...

Two Albany Catholic Diocese leaders spoke to reporters shortly after Pope Leo XIV made his first appearance in Vatican City's St. Peter's Square in Italy.

U.S. President Donald Trump quickly reacted to the appointment of the first American pope on Thursday, May 8. Pope Leo XIV, ...

While some anticipate political divisions within the American Catholic Church due to Leo XIV's stance on issues like immigration, others emphasize his alignment with Catholic social teaching.

that the prospect of an American pope is slim. open image in gallery Appointed Archbishop of New York in 2009, Dolan is one of the most recognizable figures in the U.S. Catholic church – known ...

That is likely to diminish the chances of an American Pope ... “The general opinion within the upper ranks of the Catholic Church over the past 50 years has also been that America is powerful ...