COMMENTARY: It’s worth noting that the Pauline Chapel, one of three in the Apostolic Palace, is pictured in the Holy Father’s ...

As is tradition after a new pope is elected, Pope Leo XIV presided over his first eucharistic celebration as pontiff on Friday morning in the Sistine Chapel with the cardinal electors in attendance.

Addressing the cardinals in English, he said, "You have called me to carry the cross and to be blessed," and asked for their help in spreading the Catholic faith.

Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first Mass as pontiff in the Sistine Chapel on Friday, delivering a passionate speech that stressed the importance of spreading God’s word in a world that sometimes ...

All eyes will now be on his first mass, when he and other cardinals return to the Sistine Chapel around 10am. Pope Leo's first words as leader of 1.4 billion Catholics on Thursday evening were ...

Robert Prevost, now known as Pope Leo XIV, was born on September 14, 1955, in Chicago, Illinois. He was sent to Peru in 1985, where he began a transformative chapter of his life. Assigned to the ...

The "Mass for the Inauguration of the Petrine Ministry," to be held in St. Peter's Square, will mark the visible and public ...

Pope Leo XIV presided over his first eucharistic celebration as pontiff on Friday morning in the Sistine Chapel with the cardinal electors in attendance. Wearing black shoes and a pastoral cross ...

AFP Vatican City: Leo XIV celebrated his first mass ... conclave by his fellow cardinals in the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel. “The American pope,” blazed headlines from the front pages of ...

Pope Leo XIV visited the Sistine Chapel and reopened the Papal apartment on Sunday.

The pope spoke of the challenges the Catholic Church faces.

Obama congratulates new Pope Leo. Former President Barack Obama shared his praise for Pope Leo in a tweet Thursday. "Michelle and I send our congratulations to a fe ...