Students from Loras College in Dubuque experienced the Pope's first Sunday blessing during their visit to the Vatican.

Chicago native Robert Francis Prevost became Pope Leo XIV and the first American in history elected pope on the 4th ballot by ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost, the first U.S. pope in the 2,000-year history of the Catholic Church, previously led a Catholic ...

A joyous glow filled the inside of Nativity Blessed Virgin Mary Cathedral, marking the first Sunday with a new Holy Father.

Excitement rippled through New York City's St. Patrick's Cathedral on Sunday morning, the first since an American was picked ...

With the newly elected pope becoming the first from the United States, today was the first Sunday service of his tenure.

The Duchess of Edinburgh officially joined the Royal Family in 1999 - with the process not all smooth sailing.

The Vanderbilt Divinity School professor said the papal name connects to a predecessor who championed workers' rights and peace initiatives.