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The newly anointed Pope Leo XIV came to the balcony clad in a white cassock topped by a red cape trimmed in ermine and draped ...

The Reverend James Bretzke, a theology professor at John Carroll University in Ohio, told USA Today this week that a diplomat ...

Robert Francis Prevost was introduced to the world as Pope Leo XIV. But as recently as last week, he was a low-profile cardinal just dining out with a friend in Rome. The friend, the Rev. Art ...

Robert Francis Prevost, the first pope from the United States ... Prevost's commitment as a missionary in Peru to the "peripheries" -- overlooked areas far from Rome prioritised by Francis -- and his ...

Robert Prevost, the choice of the world's Catholic cardinals to serve as leader of the 1.4-billion-member Church, is the ...

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost became the first-ever pope from the U.S., after 133 cardinals selected him from across the globe on the second day of the papal conclave in Rome on May 8.

Former Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of the United States ... and he traveled to the Augustinian College of Saint Monica in Rome to be ordained. Prevost later received a doctorate in canon ...

“Robert Francis Prevost was a favorite of Pope Francis ... Classes turned on the livestream from Rome. “We just stopped class,” said St. Rita student Nick Herman, 18.