Repelled by American racism, thousands of free people of color bounced between New Orleans and Haiti in the 19th century.

As the first pope from the United States and a dual citizen of America and Peru, Pope Leo XIV — a native of the Windy City — ...

Fight! “ The other introduced himself to the world with his first public word as pope: “Peace.” The contrast between ...

Pope Leo XIV, the first American to lead the Catholic Church, might play a significant role in American political debates, ...

Before becoming Pope Leo XIV, Robert Frances Prevost expressed sympathy with those who criticized Vice President JD Vance's ...

Americans have been looking out for any indications on how the new pontiff will lead the 1.4 billion people making up the global Catholic Church.

Robert Francis Prevost, who led the Vatican office that selects and manages bishops around the world, has spent much of his ...

New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Geoff Bennett to discuss ...

An American-born Cardinal has been elected the next pope, taking the reins of the Roman Catholic Church after the death of ...

Pope Leo XIV calls for peace in Gaza and Ukraine in his first Sunday blessing, urging an end to violence and humanitarian aid ...