Catholic cardinals gathered at the Vatican this week to elect the successor to Pope Francis, who died on April 21.

Pope Leo XIV, history’s first North American pope, said on Friday that his election was both a cross and a blessing as he ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV said Friday that his election was both a cross to bear and a blessing as he celebrated his ...

The election of the new Pope, called the Papal conclave, took place over two days, but just before the long-awaited ...