A papal viewing party gathered auxiliary bishops, staff, and members of the community, all eager to witness this historic moment, with many expressing pride in the election of the first American pope.

Oklahoma City police officers are investigating a reported shooting in northeast Oklahoma City Thursday night.

Robert Prevost may have made history Thursday by becoming the first pope from the United States. But in Peru, he is known as ...

As white smoke rose over the Vatican, a wave of emotion sweeps through Tallahassee. Catholics gathered at Saint Thomas More Church to witness history: the election of the first Pope from the U.S.

After the white smoke rose from the Sistine Chapel’s chimney on Thursday, all across the world, learning the Catholic Church ...

The first American pope succeeds Francis, preaching peace while confronting Church divides and urgent global crises.

Rome (CNN) — Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost – now known as Pope Leo XIV — is the first pope from the United States. The 69-year-old from Chicago is known as a leader with global experience. He spent ...

Follow our live blog coverage of Pope Leo XIV’s electionVatican City: Cardinal Robert Prevost, a US-born missionary and ...

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has become the first-ever American elected as the leader of the Catholic Church -- now known by his pontifical name of Pope Leo XIV. The 69-year-old, born on the ...

Catholic cardinals broke with tradition Thursday and elected the first U.S. pope, making Chicago-born missionary Robert ...

SCHIAVON, Italy (AP) — Pope Leo XIV’ s choice of name signals a commitment to social justice which is very much in line with ...

While cardinals this week said they expected a short conclave, it will likely take at least a few rounds of voting.