If the new pope is able to update church teachings on some hot-button issues, it will be because Pope Francis set the stage ...

The newly elected Pope Leo XIV, formerly Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, appears to bring a personal touch to the papacy ...

Following his election as the new pontiff, Pope Leo XIV is set to engage in a series of significant events that will ...

The expectation is that the new Pope will continue the work of Francis in a different guise, and his name signifies this. Leo ...

Pope Leo XIV's French-sounding last name, Prevost, intrigued Jari Honora, a New Orleans genealogist, who began digging into ...