The elevation of Chicago-native Robert Francis Prevost appeared to come from a confluence of factors, analysts said.

Members of the media floated the notion that Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope, will serve as a counterbalance to ...

Pope Leo XIV, a progressive pope who advocates for economic justice and immigration fairness, is in direct conflict with ...

ROME — The new Chicago-raised Pope Leo XIV faces an immediate challenge in his native country: taming the brawling U.S. tribe ...

The contrast between President Donald Trump and Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV couldn’t be more stark, politically, personally or ...

The Cardinal's selection of Cardinal Robert Prevost, an American, as the 267th Pope of the Catholic church, following just ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost of the United States has been elected the 267th leader of the Catholic Church, becoming the first ...

Pope Leo XIV, in a meeting with cardinals two days after his election, explained that he chose that name as an acknowledgment ...

Pope Leo XIV is being scrutinized for how he might interact with the Trump administration after its rifts with the late Pope Francis.

Pope Leo XIV waives from the central balcony of St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican City, 11 May 2025 13 controversial ...

In short, the first American pope may at times frustrate American officials by prioritizing a global moral vision over ...

He chose the name Pope Leo XIV. Matthew Gabriele ... and cultural unrest led by some of the concerns about what President Trump and Vice President Vance are doing in the world order.