was elected the first American pope in the 2,000-year history of the Catholic Church. Prevost, a 69-year-old member of the Augustinian religious order, took the name Leo XIV. In his first words as ...

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Alabama, United States Photograph by Natalie Keyssar Kristiana Nicole Bell attends a candlelight vigil at St. Margaret of Scotland Catholic Church in ... 2020 during her first visit to the sea ...

It was a momentous Tuesday afternoon in New Brunswick. A moment that not even the rainy weather could put a damper on. A slew of notable government and business leaders as well as key stakeholders ...

Saturday marked the first full day of Albany’s annual Tulip Festival. After the festival’s opening street scrubbing ceremony was moved indoors at City Hall on Friday, visitors enjoyed ...

"Pope Leo XIII, with the historic Encyclical Rerum Novarum, addressed the social question in the context of the first great industrial revolution," Pope Leo XIV said. "Today, the Church offers to ...

Attendees prepare to enter the Syracuse Utah Temple as part of the media day Wednesday May 7, 2025. A public open house for the temple will run from Saturday, May 10, through Saturday, May 31 ...

Harry Kane opened the scoring ahead of lifting his first career silverware as Bayern Munich beat Borussia Moenchengladbach 2-0, with veteran Thomas Mueller playing his last home game for the club.

Pope Leo XIV gave his first homily at a Mass on Friday, one day after he was selected by a conclave of cardinals at the Vatican to lead the Catholic Church. The first U.S. pope in history said he ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost appears on the central loggia of St. Peter's Basilica after being chosen the 267th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church ... he is seen for the first time from the Vatican ...

People walk inside the shuttered St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church, where Pope Leo XIV, Robert Francis Prevost, used to attend while growing up, in Dolton, Illinois, on May 9, 2025 ...

warning of the dangers caused by a lack of faith and hoping the Catholic Church could be a beacon lighting the world’s “dark nights.” Leo, the former Cardinal Robert Prevost and the first U ...