Cardinal Robert Prevost spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican's powerful office of bishops ...

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The name suggests he will continue the work of Pope Leo XIII, who led the Catholic Church between 1878 and 1903 with a ...

American Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was named Thursday as the new leader of the Catholic church. The first American pope in history has taken the name Leo XIV. White smoke earlier in the day was ...

The practice of adopting a new name became ingrained during the 11th century, a period of German popes who chose names of ...

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Vatican firefighters have installed the iconic chimney atop the Sistine Chapel, a key step ahead of the May 7 conclave to elect Pope Francis’s successor. Black smoke = no pope yet; white smoke = a new ...