Readers can look to the past to discover more about the man who became the first truly American Pope.

When a newly elected Pope Leo XIV appeared wearing the red mozzetta, a traditional papal garment set aside for over a decade, it sparked more than aesthetic curiosity. It awakened the deeper intuition ...

Barely a month after a tornado killed 19 people and wrought havoc in London, the Kentucky basketball program visited to bring ...

White smoke appears, signaling the election of a new pope on May ... bet we would see black smoke. At around 8:45, you couldn’t easily see the smokestack with the naked eye.

Before he was elected pope, Leo XIV was critical of Trump, Vance on social media Just an hour before Prevost was introduced as pope, a crowd that had stood watch for hours with eyes glued to the ...

“He had a twinkle in his eye, a serenity in his ... people of color from New Orleans. The pope’s maternal grandparents, both of whom are described as Black or “mulatto” in various ...

Her friend hands her a tissue to dry her eyes. “We hope the next pope will be as kind and generous ... After midday when the black smoke wafted, thousands spilled out of the square and across ...

Francis, history’s first Latin American pope, clearly had his eye on Prevost and in many ways saw him as his heir apparent. He sent Prevost to take over a complicated diocese in Peru ...

Francis, history’s first Latin American pope, clearly had his eye on Prevost and in many ways saw him as his heir apparent. He sent Prevost to take over a complicated diocese in Peru ...

Francis, history’s first Latin American pope, clearly had his eye on Prevost and in many ways saw him as his heir apparent. He sent Prevost to take over a complicated diocese in Peru ...

Francis, history’s first Latin American pope, clearly had his eye on Prevost and in many ways saw him as his heir apparent. He sent Prevost to take over a complicated diocese in Peru ...

No pope after three votes - lunchtime summary No pope yet: Black smoke rises as Cardinals ... a decision — or more suspense. Either way, eyes remain fixed on the Vatican skyline and that iconic ...