Cardinal Robert Prevost has been announced as the new pontiff and has chosen the name Pope Leo XIV. There are no written ...

followed by the all-important papal name, laden with symbolic meaning. Peace be with all you," Pope Leo XIV said from the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica on Thursday, in his first public words. Papal ...

What Pope Leo XIV's name could tell us about himself and what's ahead for the church. Five popes named Leo are also saints. Of the 15 prior popes named Le ...

Habemus papam!” Those words echoed to the faithful around the world, including those waiting outside St. Peter’s Basilica as ...

A century ago, Pope Leo XIII defended workers’ rights during the Industrial Revolution. Will Leo XIV do the same for AI?

Over an hour after the white smoke emerged, the new pope, clad in his papal vestments, stepped out onto the balcony and ...

Pope Leo XIV has declared himself a Roman as he completes the final ceremonial steps cementing his role as the bishop of Rome ...

“Augustinian” is the word most often used to describe the cast of mind of Pope Leo XIV. He used it himself in his first papal ...

The Mass for the inauguration of Pope Leo XIV’s pontificate will mark the official beginning of his ministry as successor of ...

Cleaning up social media accounts while job hunting took an all new meaning following ... As of May 14, Pope Leo XIV's old social media accounts, which were under his pre-pontiff name, Robert ...

The significance of a pope's name The name a new pope chooses ... Because of that, Pope Leo XIV's choice of name also suggests a continuation of much of Pope Francis' ministry.