Catholics across Northern Ireland react to the news of a new Pope.

When Henry Louis Gates Jr. set out to trace the family tree of America's first pope, he had no idea he was about to uncover ...

The first-ever American Pope, Robert Prevost, made his first public appearance as the leader of the Catholic Church on Thursday, stepping out onto the famous balcony of St. Peter's Basilica in ...

A new pope was elected on Thursday and reaction is pouring in across the world, including in Illinois.

'Habemus papum': Here's what happens immediately after a new pope is chosen The rush begins to prepare the new pontiff for his first public appearance.

Pope Leo XIV and Madonna have a common ancestor in their genealogy, making them related. Madonna reacts to the news on social media.

Robert Prevost has been elected the first North American pope and will be known as Pope Leo XIV. After he was unveiled as the new leader of the Roman Catholic Church, he spoke to huge crowds from ...