A new book suggests Chicago-born Robert Prevost may have been reluctant at first to take on the weighty responsibility of ...

Pope Leo XIV has been presented with a physical copy of his family tree, which features some Black relatives. The news comes ...

But beyond the celeb connections, Gates’ research uncovered something far more powerful: Pope Leo XIV is of mixed Black and ...

From an Authentic Memoir Furnished by His Order "is a papal biography based on a manuscript provided by Pope Leo XIII himself ...

Pope Leo XIV was born Robert Francis Prevost in Chicago in 1955. He is the first U.S. pope in the church's history, and is also a citizen of Peru, where he worked for many years.

The 69-year-old will become Leo XIV as he succeeds the late Pope Francis, who brought the Peruvian-American to the Vatican back in 2023 to head the office of bishops. Primary Menu Sections.

Who Is Pope Leo XIV: What to Know About American Cardinal Robert Prevost. On day two of the conclave and after only four rounds of voting, Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected and will be known as ...

Rhode Islanders are celebrating Pope Leo XIV's declaration that the healing of a baby born in their state back in 2007 was ...

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of Chicago was elected pope on Thursday, becoming the first American to lead the Roman Catholic Church. He has chosen the papal title of Pope Leo XIV. The 69-year ...

Souvenir shops sell more items depicting Pope Francis and Pope John Paul II before items with the new Pope Leo XIV have arrived Friday, May 16, 2025, near St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican ...

The Catholic world has a new leader following a 24-hour conclave. Robert Prevost has been elected as the successor to Pope Francis, who passed away last month at the age of 88. He will be known as ...