Across Chicago, Sunday churchgoers returned to pews still stunned and elated about the election of a native of the city’s South Side to the papacy.

Cardinal Pietro Parolin, former Vatican secretary of state, receives the gifts offered by a group of young people while ...

CHICLAYO, PERU — In this northern coastal city between Lima and the Ecuador border ... the colors of the Italian flag, joined the masses in St. Peter’s Square to welcome the new pope.

The first Masses in Chicago after Leo’s election come as the South Side native delivered his own first Sunday address in St. Peter's Square ... the yellow and white flags of the Vatican and ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost, seated beneath Michelangelo’s monumental fresco of the Last Judgement, buried his head in his hands as the sound of his name echoed off the walls of the Sistine Chapel.

Live updates and latest news as the first North American pope steps into his role as the new leader of the Catholic Church.

American Catholics from coast to coast were thrilled to learn the next pope was one of their very own: Pope Leo XIV.

MINSK, 11 May (BelTA) – A parade carrying Belarus’ state flag, 500 meters long and more than 400kg heavy, will started off from the Minsk Hero city monument. More than 700 people are carrying ...

MINSK, 11 May (BelTA) – Belarus celebrates the Day of the State Flag, State Emblem and National Anthem of the Republic of Belarus on 11 May this year. The holiday was established by the ...

Happy Friday! For one Kentucky mom, stepping out the door to a wall of 22 boxes containing Dum-Dum lollipops lining the hall ...