Americans gathered in St. Peter’s Square on May 8 to celebrate the election of Pope Leo XIV, the first pontiff from the ...

White smoke billowing from the Sistine Chapel on Thursday signaled that a conclave of cardinals have selected a new pope: Robert Prevost of the United States. He is the first American Pope in history ...

Robert Prevost has been elected the first pope from the United States in the history of the Catholic Church. The Chicago-born ...

The United States was often deemed too powerful — militarily, diplomatically, and even culturally — for one of its own to ...

From the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica, Robert Prevost was introduced to the world today as Pope Leo XIV, the 267th leader ...

In a surprise pick, the conclave elected 69-year-old Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Prevost. Here’s how it all went down.

On this episode, The Washington Post's Libby Casey, Rhonda Colvin and James Hohmann are joined by religion reporter Michelle Boorstein and Rome bureau chief Anthony Faiola to discuss the papal ...

High-profile projects include new schools in State College and Bellefonte and a potential school closure in Penns Valley.

A report released by the Australian Medical Association has revealed up to 70 per cent of WA doctors working in children’s ...

Anna Jagiellon’s story, set over four centuries ago, shows a woman could secure power through a vote, even in an era when ...

Romanians voted in a presidential election that could see eurosceptic George Simion rise to power, testing Trump-style ...