The new pope’s French-sounding last name, Prevost, intrigued Jari Honora, a New Orleans genealogist, who began digging in the archives and discovered the pope had deep roots in the ...

The Episcopal Church is refusing to help the Trump administration resettle white South African “refugees,” ending a ...

Pope Leo XIV traveled to several countries as prior general of the Order of St. Augustine between 2001 and 2013 and also as a ...

Pope Leo XIV has reopened the papal apartment at the Vatican after the death of Pope Francis. The apartment is in the ...

Though family trees show that the author is related to the new pope, there are some relatives he's less proud to havbe.

Standing on loggia of St. Peter’s basilica, newly elected Pope Leo XIV smiled, waved and appeared to hold back emotion May 8 ...

President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has extended heartfelt congratulations to Pope Leo XIV on his election as the 267th Pope of the Roman Catholic Church on May 8, 2025.According to a Foreign Ministry ...

Pope Leo XIV is the first Pope from the Order of St. Augustine, which suggests he will promote peace and dialogue.

A U.S.-funded flight carrying 49 white South Africans lands as Trump fast-tracks refugee status for Afrikaners, sparking ...

Pope Leo XIV, born Robert Francis Prevost in Chicago, has been confirmed to have African American ancestry through Creole ...

When white smoke curled into the Roman sky and the world learned that the College of Cardinals had elected Robert Francis Cardinal Prevost, Pope Leo XIV--an American--it was met with mixed emotions ...

There’s a good chance that you may have heard that the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics have a new shepherd. You may have heard this news because, to skilled religion writers (and wise editors who hire ...