Boston Catholics are joining the faithful around the world in celebrating the election of the first American-born pope.

The election of Leo, the Catholic Church's first American pope, is drawing a mixed response from groups often at odds with ...

Robert F. Prevost, 69, was a longshot selection with extensive missionary experience in Peru and an approach similar to Pope ...

Massachusetts Catholics and political leaders took a moment to recognize new Pope Leo XIV after Cardinal Robert Prevost was ...

Activists are fighting a church that wants to put the scandal behind it and a public that may be tiring of it.

Archbishop of Boston Richard Henning spoke Thursday about Pope Leo XIV being elected to serve as the leader of the Catholic<a ...

Students at a Catholic elementary school in Dorchester not only witnessed the election of a new pope, but also got to learn<a ...

President Donald Trump reacted to the selection of the new pope and leader of the Catholic Church on Thursday.

For Catholic theologians, the significance of the name was evident, with the new pope tying himself to one of the ...