The newly elected Bishop of Rome now assumes the role of universal pastor of the Catholic Church. 7News' Scott Thuman shares ...

Hints as to what postures Pope Leo XIV, formerly Cardinal Robert Prevost, might take on some of the most controversial issues ...

On "This Week," Cardinal Cupich said Pope Leo XIV may call for changes to the United States immigration system.

While posturing as a reformer, Prevost was selected to further the Church’s alliance with capital and protect its own ...

The first American pope arrives at a time of extraordinary complexity and tension in the church in the United States.

Pope Leo XIV — the first U.S.-born pontiff, who is of Spanish and Creole descent and served in Latin America — is uniquely ...

Pope Leo XIV, the first American to lead the Catholic Church, might play a significant role in American political debates, ...

American author, speaker and theologian Bishop Robert Barron says he thinks the new pope's papal name selection represents ...

The surprise move comes at a time of political tension in the United States. Hints as to what postures Pope Leo XIV might take on controversial issues may come from his activity on social media ...