CAIRO (AP) — Reports of plans to deport migrants from the U.S. to Libya, a country with a documented history of serious human ...

Leo, the Chicago-born Augustinian missionary Robert Prevost, surprised the world Thursday when he emerged on the loggia of St ...

Robert Francis Prevost was yesterday elected the 267th pope of the Roman Catholic Church, becoming the first pontiff from the ...

President Donald Trump on Thursday hailed the election of Pope Leo XIV, the first American-born head of the Catholic Church, ...

The election of an American pope stunned even the most seasoned papal journalists. Monsignor Anthony Figueiredo, Delia Gallagher and John Allen discuss. Salt Lake City parishioners talk about the ...

The United States was often deemed too powerful — militarily, diplomatically, and even culturally — for one of its own to ...

Indivisible, a progressive 501(c)(4) organization based in Washington, D.C., has more than a dozen local chapters in Maine.

Catholic cardinals broke with tradition Thursday and elected the first U.S. pope, making Chicago-born missionary Robert ...

An ex-staffer from former Gov. Deval Patrick’s office has announced he will challenge U.S. Rep. Stephen Lynch for the ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected the new leader of the Catholic Church on Thursday, a surprise choice who took the name ...

The new pope, formerly Robert F. Prevost, has a mixed voting history, casting ballots in both GOP and Democratic primaries.

Then-Cardinal Robert Prevost, a Chicago native, pulled the lever in Republican primaries in 2012, 2014, and 2016 — but hasn’t ...