In a short address in Italian, Pope Leo praised cycling as an important sport, reminding the world-class athletes that they ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost, an American missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican’s powerful office of bishops, was elected the first ever U.S. pope .

Pope Leo XIV blessed the more than 150 cyclists competing in the Giro d'Italia as the three-week race's final stage began ...

Intrigue, fashion, humility, faith—133 cardinal electors have descended on Rome to choose a new pope and their every move and ...

We're still at the Rorschach test stage of the papacy, in which people can project almost anything they want to see amid the ...

"Even though we didn’t actually see the smoke or see the new pope, the feeling of being there, it was in everybody's heart.

VATICAN CITY (AP) — With all the pomp ... The cardinals began the day by participating in a final pre-conclave Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica. The dean of the College of Cardinals, Giovanni Battista Re, ...

The Vatican said Monday it would cut the phone signal within the tiny city state during the conclave to elect a new pope -- but this would not affect St Peter's Square.

Truong, a lifelong Catholic, had hoped one day to spend Easter in Vatican City. That hope was fulfilled this spring, when he ...

Pope Leo XIV declared himself a Roman on Sunday as he completed the final ceremonial steps cementing his role as the bishop ...

Robert Prevost, a native of Chicago, is a missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican’s office of bishops.

Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope, has celebrated his inaugural mass in the Vatican's St. Peter's Square ... And he's making his way up to St. Peter's Basilica for his inaugural mass. And here he ...