Father Jovita Okoli said he refuses to surrender to speculation about who will become pope, even as candidates from his ...

The new pope has made clear — in his remarks and his choice of a motto — that unity within the global church will be a ...

Prevost, 69, an American missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and led the Vatican’s powerful office of bishops ...

Meet Pope Leo XIV, the first U.S.-born pope in the Catholic Church's 2,000-year history. Learn why Black Catholics have hope for his papacy.

As news spread the conclave selected a new pope, students, faculty and staff came to a halt at the University of Dallas, a ...

The highly secretive process of picking a new pope began on Wednesday behind the closed doors of the Sistine Chapel in ...

This is a moment of hope and renewal for the church," Burns said as faith leaders celebrated the election of the first-ever U.S.-born pope.

University of Dallas students rushed to the union on Thursday as the word spread that white smoke was billowing from the ...

Catholics and church leaders in North Texas are celebrating the announcement of the first-ever American pope, Leo XIV. Both ...

At Mary Immaculate School in Farmers Branch, students held a "mock conclave," complete with young cardinals and a new pope.

About 24 hours after the conclave started, the world was introduced to the Catholic Church’s new pope. Pope Leo XIV, the ...