There has never been an American pope, but Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost could change that. He is on some lists of possible candidates to replace Pope Francis when cardinals gather this week to ...

“We have an American pope and a Russian president,” Jimmy Kimmel said, calling it “an historic era.” By Trish Bendix Welcome to Best of Late Night, a rundown of the previous night’s ...

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The Roman Catholic Church has a new pope — and he’s an American from Chicago. After less than two days of secret deliberations, the College of Cardinals elevated Cardinal Robert Francis ...

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An American tourist’s visit to the Colosseum in Rome took a turn for the terrifying after the man impaled himself on a fence and was left dangling and screaming in pain, while other visitors ...

(REUTERS) Cardinal Prevost, who will now be known as Pope Leo XIV, is the first American ever to be elected the head of the Catholic Church. “Congratulations to Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost ...

VATICAN CITY—Cardinal Robert Prevost, seated beneath Michelangelo’s monumental fresco of the Last Judgement, buried his head in his hands as the sound of his name echoed off the walls of the ...

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The family of a 26-year-old American citizen killed amid a protest in the occupied West Bank said an Israeli ... news of her death "awful." "My heart goes out to Aysenur’s family, friends ...

Until very recently, the prospect of an American assuming the throne of St. Peter seemed about as dim as the prospect of a Fox & Friends Weekend host becoming secretary of defense. And yet ...

A West Virginia angler just broke a fish record in the Mountain State. Jerry Porter of Harts, West Virginia, caught a black crappie while fishing at East Lynn Lake in Wayne County. Porter reeled ...