The powerful Big Apple cardinal served as “kingmaker” for fellow US Cardinal Robert Prevost of Chicago, rallying support in ...

Cardinal Oswald Gracias of India and Cardinal Joseph Coutts of Pakistan were spotted leaving St. Peter’s Basilica together on ...

In the day since Pope Leo XIV’s election as the first American pontiff, the memes, doctored images and tongue-in-cheek ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV, history’s first North American pope, said Friday that his election was both a cross and a ...

Also, David Souter, the Republican-turned-liberal justice, died. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday.

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

For cardinals who came from such different parts of the world, it was a feat but also an act of unity to elect someone in less than 24 hours, Cardinal Wilton Gregory told the press. "I think we did ...

Memes, doctored images and jokes about hot dogs and ‘deep-dish communion wafers’ mark the election of the first American pontiff.

Over the past two millenia, there have only been 267 who have been bestowed the title of Bishop of Rome, or Pope, but on ...

The world’s attention might have been focused on the Vatican, waiting for the smoke, but for this moment, only a tiny few ...

While the celebrations of the next chapter for the Catholic Church continue in Rome, here in Buffalo we’re hearing from ...

Celebrations for the first Chicago-born pope continued Friday as many, many Chicagoans sharing their memories of a priest they never knew would one day become the Holy Father.