A new pope has been elected, and for the first time, he's from the United States. Now, the metro's Catholic community is ...

Live updates and latest news as the first North American pope steps into his role as the new leader of the Catholic Church.

The Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith investigated the allegations before the conclave and concluded that they were ...

White smoke has emerged from the Sistine Chapel chimney as crowds erupted in cheers and a bell tolled - signifying that 133 ...

Western Pennsylvania's religious leaders and Catholics are celebrating the election of a new pope. On Thursday, Cardinal Robert Prevost, 69, was elected to become the first American pope, taking the ...

Originally from Chicago, Illinois, Prevost made history as the first American pope. Most popes have been European, but the ...

The historic choice came as a surprise to some, including Lincoln Bishop James D. Conley, who said he was “shocked but ...

As tens of thousands of people gathered in Rome to watch Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV make his first introduction to the world, Milwaukee Catholics rejoiced at a mass at the Cathedral of St. John the ...

University of Central Arkansas professor, Clayton Crockett, said Pope Leo XIV will continue the legacy of Pope Francis.

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - The selection of a Chicago-born cardinal as the first American pope astounded faithful Catholics across the United States. As word spread, there was a palpable burst of ...

President Donald Trump fired FBI Director James Comey citing mistakes he allegedly made in the investigation into Hillary ...

Pope Leo XIV will celebrate mass Friday, the day after becoming the first US head of the Catholic Church, with the world watching for signs of what kind of pope he will be. Chicago-born Robert Francis ...