Across the globe and through time, talismans have gained important cultural significance, and now those good luck symbols — ...

Rebecca Tabiani, 48, likes the sound of what she has heard about Pope Leo. But Tabiani, a New Jersey native now living in Rome, is “disappointed” with the decision, agreeing with the long-held ...

Pope Leo XIV has been chosen to lead the 1.4 billion Catholics across the globe after a surprise election following the conclave to pick Pope Francis’ successor.

He will go by the name Pope Leo XIV. The last pope to take the name Leo was Leo XIII, who served from 1878 until his death in 1903. "Pope Leo XIII was the first pope to address a particular set ...

Pope Leo XIV is not just the first American pope, he’s the first Augustinian one. The former Rev. Robert Prevost studied at the Minor Seminary of the Augustinian Friars. The order, which dates ...

EXCLUSIVE: Emilia Jones (CODA) and Leo Woodall (One Day) are set for roles in A24’s Anthony Bourdain biopic Tony, Deadline has learned. Character details are under wraps. The duo joins an ...

Pope Leo XIV, born Robert Francis Prevost, delivered his first speech as the Catholic Church's newly appointed successor to Pope Francis. Standing at the Central Loggia of St Peter’s Basilica ...

Pope Leo XIV called free speech and the press a "precious gift" as he asked for the release of imprisoned journalists. He made the comments during an audience with some of the 6,000 journalists ...

Pope Leo XIV, the first American pontiff, is expected to exert his global influence in a similar way as Pope Francis, serving as a papal bulwark against President Donald Trump's policies on ...

"To us, he was Bob until yesterday, so it’s hard when people call him Leo,” said Vera, speaking Friday in the church chapel before performing the day’s baptisms. "He’s always been Bob.” ...

In some of his first public remarks since being elevated to the papacy, Pope Leo XIV denounced the jailing of journalists and the use of the media to pit people against one another. And though the ...

Pope Leo XIV's papal name has a storied history — and stretches all the way back to the year 440 TIZIANA FABI/AFP via Getty The 267th pope has chosen his new name: Pope Leo XIV. Born with his ...