Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has been named the first American pope of the Catholic Church. What to know about Pope Leo ...

Every pope brings a distinct vision and agenda for leading the church. Making change is difficult in the Catholic Church, but ...

COMMENTARY: In a blunt address to diplomats, the new Pope defends the dignity of life, the family and the most vulnerable — ...

Robert Francis Prevost becomes Pope Leo XIV, the first U.S.-born pope to lead ... points to a receptive attitude toward some of the reforms that Pope Francis championed, but will likely approach ...

Pope Leo XIV laid out the vision of his papacy Saturday (May 10), making clear that he will follow in the modernizing reforms of Pope Francis to make the Catholic Church inclusive, attentive to ...

Before becoming Pope Leo XIV, Cardinal Robert Prevost presided over one of the most revolutionary reforms of Pope Francis’ pontificate by having women serve on the Vatican board that vets nominations ...

Happily, Pope Leo looks set to follow the lead of his predecessor: offering respect to other faiths (even to atheists); elevating women’s roles in the church; denouncing war and the Gaza catastrophe; ...

Pope Leo XIV, history’s first North American pope ... As a cardinal, Leo put into practice one of Francis' most revolutionary reforms by having three women serve on the board that vets bishop ...

Georgetown University community members praised the newly inaugurated Pope Leo XIV’s leadership, values and humility ...

Francis brought Pope Leo XIV, then Robert Prevost ... Significantly, he presided over one of the most revolutionary reforms Francis made, when he added three women to the voting bloc that decides ...