As the campus winds down for the semester, bells rang and memes were created for 1977 graduate Robert Prevost, who's now Pope Leo XIV.

As Pope Leo XIV is formally inaugurated, he vows to work for unity and peace at a time of polarization in the Catholic Church ...

The 133 cardinal electors have just elected the Roman Catholic Church' 267th Pope, duly signaled by the white smoke seen ...

The leader of the world’s 1 billion Roman Catholics addressed past scandals and embraced migrants, the poor and gay and ...

“I’m ecstatic,” said Alec Maddox, 32, a consultant who lives in San Diego, although he and his two brothers, Tommy, 30, and ...

MANILA - The Philippines began a period of national mourning for Pope Francis on Wednesday (April 23), with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr ordering flags on ... the staunchly Roman Catholic country ...

making him the first American-born head of the Roman Catholic Church. Follow here for live coverage Americans in Vatican City expressed exultation, pride and surprise — stunned surprise — all ...

Pope Francis died Monday at the age of 88. As tributes pour in from around the world, the Vatican faces a transition.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said flags will fly at half-mast in Australia on Tuesday in honour of the pope. Pope Francis, the leader of the Roman Catholic Church, has died aged 88 from a ...

I was raised Roman Catholic in an Italian American household ... green vests trail behind a short woman carrying a pole with a flag and an Italian woman waves her hand in frustration.