In fact, the Wikimedia Foundation announced Dec. 2 that "Deaths in 2025" -- an entry that includes Pope Francis -- was their ...

Pope Leo credits a 17th-century monk’s simple spiritual wisdom as key to his outlook, offering a quiet contrast to his ...

Pope Leo may not be God’s gift to media ratings and computer clicks. When asked for a book to explain the perspective of the ...

During his first international trip to Turkey and Lebanon, Pope Leo XIV stepped onto the international stage and into the ...

If you clicked on a Wikipedia article this year, you contributed to the estimated 2.4 billion hours spent reading ...

Pope Leo XIV’s profile is among the most viewed pages on the digital encyclopedia Wikipedia and was one of the most searched ...

Vatican City — In a new biography containing his most extensive public reflections since he ascended to the throne of St. Peter in May, Pope Leo XIV says he has no intention to ordain women - but is ...

Newly elected Pope Leo XIV appears at the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, Thursday. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini) Former Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of the United States was selected ...

Cardinal Prevost was elected pontiff on the second day of the conclave, becoming the leader of 1.4 billion Roman Catholics. He greeted his new followers by saying, “Peace be with you.” Pope Leo XIV ...

Prevost will be known as Pope Leo XIV. Born in Chicago, he was elected on the second day of the conclave. This live blog has ended— follow the latest updates here. The conclave chose American-born ...

Thursday, May 8, 2025, marked the election of the worldwide Pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church. Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, the 267th Pontiff, was elected Pope and Archbishop of Rome and from ...

Habemus papam — and he’s from Chicago! Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was elected pope on Thursday — the first American in the 2,000-year history of the Catholic Church. The 69-year-old took the name ...