Pope Leo XIV’s election by the college of cardinals on Thursday surprised millions of Catholics around the world, including ...

A Jerusalem cardinal who spent decades fostering interfaith ties among Christians, Jews and Muslims is a leading contender to ...

Former U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly of Indiana has a unique perspective on the selection of Pope Leo XIV to succeed Pope Francis.

"The whole church, united with us in prayer, insistently invokes the grace of the Holy Spirit so that a worthy pastor for the ...

Smoke signals have occurred at mid-morning, noon, mid-afternoon and evening. The longest conclave took three years.

World leaders welcomed the election Thursday of Robert Francis Prevost as the next leader of the world's 1.4 billion ...

Peter Martin, chairman of the steering committee of Boston College's Church in the 21st Century Center and former U.S. diplomat for the Embassy to the Holy See, discusses the potential impact of ...

Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha congratulated Pope Leo XIV on his election, stating that Ukraine is already looking ...

Ten Americans are among those listed as cardinal electors by the Holy See Press Office, including Joseph William Tobin, 72, a Detroit native who serves as the Metropolitan Archbishop of Newark ...

Pope Leo XIV will celebrate mass Friday, the day after becoming the first US head of the Catholic Church, with the world ...

An Irish-born American cardinal was entrusted by Pope Francis to be the camerlengo, the Vatican official who runs the Holy See after the death of one pontiff and before the election of another.

For the third consecutive year, the Holy See will have its own pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale in Italy, one of the most emblematic and representative contemporary art events ...