Catholic cardinals broke with tradition Thursday and elected the first U.S. pope, making Chicago-born missionary Robert ...

The historic election of Pope Leo XIV as the first U.S.-born pope is already upending an earlier calculus about U.S.

Cardinals from all over the world will gather in conclave on Wednesday to elect a successor to Pope Francis. There were 135 ...

Pope Leo XIV is now the most powerful American Catholic in the world, and experts say he must aptly walk the line between U.S ...

That fact and that he will be chosen by an all-male College of Cardinals, which convenes ... But because the Catholic Church does not ordain women as priests, according to social elite label ...

Cardinal Daniel DiNardo led the Sioux City diocese as bishop for six years during the early 2000s. The 75-year-old is ...

While the cardinals are known to wear their scarlet red attire, some individuals involved in conclave proceedings were seen ...

The Catholic Church has issued a warning to its clergy in Washington state: Any priest who complies with a new law requiring ...

The conclave to select the next pope has begun after Catholic cardinals from across the world filed into the Sistine Chapel ...