Pope Leo XIV’s election, praising Pope Francis and vowing to continue his work, is a historic moment for the Catholic Church ...

Still, it was an exciting moment for the Americans who were at the Vatican that day. Mariner says he and his wife were in a ...

The school's students and staff expressed shock and excitement following the recent election of the first-ever American pope.

Catholics and non-Catholics alike are riding high on emotions over two words: "Habemus papam." (We have a pope.) However, ...

The announcement of Pope Leo XIV as the new pope was cause for celebration among Catholics around the world. For a group of ...

When white smoke curled into the Roman sky and the world learned that the College of Cardinals had elected Robert ...

Long Islanders were among those who packed St. Peter’s Square in Vatican City when Pope Leo was elected the first American ...

When white smoke curled into the Roman sky and the world learned that the College of Cardinals had elected Robert Francis ...

Some good timing and good luck meant tennis player Rinky Hijikata joined the thronging masses as a new pope was revealed.

Political figures around the world have congratulated Robert Francis Prevost, now known as Pope Leo XIV, after his election ...

A North East priest who was in the Vatican when Pope Leo was elected has spoken of the 'excitement' of the historic occasion.