Cardinal Robert Prevost, born in Chicago, is the first U.S.-born pope in the Church's history. Here's how readers reacted to ...

Massachusetts and Boston Catholics are joining the faithful around the world in celebrating the election of the first ...

Bishops often imposed such restrictions — with varying levels of enforcement and typically without warning the public — until ...

The election of Leo, the Catholic Church's first American pope, is drawing a mixed response from groups often at odds with ...

Experts say there isn’t a single front-runner, but several names have been cited as indications of the direction the Roman ...

Catholics in Boston said they were shocked yet proud that an American was chosen to be pope but the Archbishop of Boston said ...

Robert F. Prevost, 69, was a longshot selection with extensive missionary experience in Peru and an approach similar to Pope ...

We have a pope! I join with Catholics in the Archdiocese of Boston and throughout the world, along with people of good will, ...

Massachusetts Catholics and political leaders took a moment to recognize new Pope Leo XIV after Cardinal Robert Prevost was ...

Archbishop of Boston Richard Henning spoke Thursday about Pope Leo XIV being elected to serve as the leader of the Catholic<a ...

Students at a Catholic elementary school in Dorchester not only witnessed the election of a new pope, but also got to learn<a ...