Cardinal Robert Prevost has been elected as the new pope, taking the name Leo XIV. The internet was delighted that an American from Chicago is leading the Catholic Church, sparking many memes.

Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart and Mikal Bridges all attended Villanova. So did Pope Leo XIV, all the way back in 1977. Despite decades of distance between these two sides, that hasn't stopped Knicks ...

Pope Leo XIV called free speech and the press a "precious gift" as he asked for the release of imprisoned journalists. He made the comments during an audience with some of the 6,000 journalists ...

A mental health crisis response by a sheriff’s deputy turned into an officer-involved shooting, the Frederick County Sheriff’s Office said Monday.The sheriff’s office said a deputy was ...

Newly elected as pope, Robert Prevost has chosen Leo XIV as his papal name. No pope has been named Leo since the early 1900s. The most recent, Pope Leo XIII, served as supreme pontiff from 1878 to ...

Students, alumni, family, and supporters packed the Leo Catholic High School auditorium on Monday morning for a special prayer service honoring Pope Leo XIV. The school also marks a major ...

A ransomware attack in January at Frederick Health Medical Group, a major healthcare provider in Maryland, has led to a data breach affecting nearly one million patients. With almost 4,000 ...

Vatican City — Pope Leo XIV says he chose his papal name as a nod to the Catholic Church‘s last Leo, who stood as a source of stability and guidance during the industrial revolution.

While President Trump welcomed the U.S.-born cardinal as the new pope, top Trump allies criticized Leo XIV for his similarities to Pope Francis. By Tim Balk When Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost ...