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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Isabella Bonotto/Anadolu Agency via Getty Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost poses for pictures at the end of the consistory during ...

The College of Cardinals on Thursday elected Cardinal Robert Prevost from Chicago as the Catholic Church’s next pope. Leo XIV’s election took place less than three weeks after Pope Francis died at ...

VATICAN CITY -- The temporary chimney atop the Sistine Chapel released a plume of white smoke on Thursday evening local time, signaling that the 133 cardinals working inside had reached a two-thirds ...

Newly-elected Pope Leo XIV gives his first Urbi et Orbi blessing from the central balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica after his election to the papacy on May 8, 2025. (Credit: Vatican Media.) Listen ROME ...

A top American cardinal celebrated a traditional Latin Mass this weekend in St. Peter's Basilica with the explicit permission of Pope Leo XIV, thrilling traditionalist Catholics who felt abandoned ...

After less than 24 hours of seclusion in the Vatican, cardinals ended the 2025 papal conclave with the election of a new pontiff. The man chosen, Cardinal Robert Prevost, will be known as Pope Leo XIV ...