Pope Leo XIV

Newly elected Pope Leo XIV, formerly Cardinal Robert Prevost, is facing criticism from a survivors’ advocacy group that claims he overlooked allegations of child sexual abuse…

VATICAN CITY — As newly elected Pope Leo XIV prepares to lead his first Mass, the first American pontiff steps into a role burdened with complex…

Robert Francis Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, was born on September 14, 1955, in Chicago, Illinois, to Louis Marius Prevost and Mildred Martínez. His heritage is…

Vatican City – White smoke billowed from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel this afternoon, signalling the election of a new Pope following the death of…