Many people who worked with Pope Leo XIV when he was Bishop Robert Prevost of Chiclayo, Peru, couldn’t hold back tears when ...

Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected Thursday by the conclave to serve as pope, becoming Pope Leo XIV at the age ...

Peru's president, Dina Boluarte, described Pope Leo as Peruvian "by choice and conviction". "The pope is Peruvian; God loves ...

How Leo confronts the lingering global crisis could be of particular interest to Catholics in the Philadelphia region.

CHICLAYO, Peru — The people of northern Peru call him el obispo. Sometimes he is also Padre Prevost . Maybe when the shock ...

LIMA (Reuters) - In the Peruvian coastal city of Chiclayo, some 5,000 kilometers (3,000 miles) from new Pope Leo XIV's ...

Peruvians are elated after a Catholic cardinal who spent years guiding the faithful in the South American country was elected ...

After the historic election of Cardinal Robert Prevost as history’s first American pope, old allegations of coverup and ...

Bishops often imposed such restrictions — with varying levels of enforcement and typically without warning the public — until ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost has been elected the first American pope in the 2,000-year history of the Catholic Church.

Robert Prevost, who was elected as the 267th pontiff, grew up in Chicago but lived for years in Peru, where he was the Bishop ...