the senior cardinal deacon appeared on the loggia and said “Habemus Papam!” and announced the winner was Prevost. Vatican watchers said Prevost's decision to name himself Leo was particularly ...

It was natural then that Pope Leo’s first words were “Peace be with you,” which was the first greeting of the Risen Christ, ...

Habemus papam, we have a pope!” exclaimed Levi Meyer, a junior at St. John Vianney College Seminary (SJV) in St. Paul who is ...

Being in St. Peter’s Square at the moment a new Holy Father was elected is an experience I will never forget. I hadn’t ...

American Catholics rejoice as Cardinal Robert F. Prevost from Chicago is elected as Pope Leo XIV, the first American to lead ...

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Catholics and non-Catholics alike are riding high on emotions over two words: "Habemus papam." (We have a pope.) However, ...

By Steve Stricker Columnist Fr. Joe Tonas, Pastor of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Oxford, MS for 18 years, great friend and hero, would often humbly compliment me on an Oxford Eagle column ...

Catholics around the world watched as white smoke rose above the Sistine Chapel signaling a new pope had been elected.

Italian is such an expressive language: Asked about the image of Trump as pope, Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York declined to say whether he was personally offended, but “As the Italians say, it was ...

The newly anointed Pope Leo XIV came to the balcony clad in a white cassock topped by a red cape trimmed in ermine and draped ...