Political figures around the world have congratulated Robert Francis Prevost, now known as Pope Leo XIV, after his election ...

Vice President J.D. Vance has called the Catholic Church “so much bigger than politics” as he expressed disappointment about ...

The contrast between President Donald Trump and Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV couldn’t be more stark — politically, personally or ...

That raises questions about American influence at a time when Trump’s tariff wars and “one way or the other” threats have upended eight decades of global order and sparked distrust among allies.

The journey of Bob Prevost of the South Side of Chicago to Pope Leo XIV of the Holy See could not have been foreseen when the new pope was a Chicago kid in the 1960s or when he was a math major at ...

Pope Leo XIV dropped a loaded one-word message for the U.S. — and with his history of criticizing the Trump administration, the pontiff may not be done yet.

Fight! ” The other introduced himself to the world with his first public word as pope: ” Peace.” The contrast between ...

On May 8, Robert Prevost was elected Pope Leo XIV. He is the first American to occupy the role. The new pope has not shied ...