Cardinal Becciu is the face of the financial scandals plaguing the Curia. A crucial but perilous undertaking for Pope Leo XIV ...

Pope Leo isn't just the leader of the Catholic Church. He's also the head of the Holy See, the central governing body of ...

Cardinal Blase Cupich, the archbishop of Chicago and one of the 10 U.S. cardinal electors at the conclave that elected the ...

In interviews in the run-up to the conclave, I steered clear of making predictions in order to focus on the process: what the ...

Pope Leo XIV is, in another first for a pontiff, a member — and prior general — of the Order of Saint Augustine, which was ...

Pope Francis, the first Latin-American pontiff, renowned for his outspoken advocacy for the poor and insistence on a more ...

In a surprise pick, the conclave elected 69-year-old Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Prevost. Here’s how it all went down.

Vatican watchers had given Prevost the highest chances among the group of U.S. cardinals of being pope, given his pastoral ...

Over the course of 12 general congregations before the conclave, the cardinals discussed key challenges facing the Church.

Pope Leo XIV condemned the spectre of a "third world war" in his first Sunday address, addressing international crises just ...

In his first Sunday blessing as the leader of the Catholic Church, Pope Leo XIV urged world leaders to end war and called for ...