The first American pope succeeds Francis, preaching peace while confronting Church divides and urgent global crises.

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 ...

Before he was chosen, Robert Francis Prevost had the papal seal of approval from his predecessor, Francis, who put him in one ...

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This weekend, Jannik Sinner will return to the tennis court for the first time in over three months. The last time the tennis world saw Sinner compete was during his victory at the Australian Open.

Fittingly, the news of his historic selection was announced at the Foro Italico and shown on screens during the Internazionali BNL d'Italia.

The election of a first North American pontiff came after the death of the first Latin American pope and signaled a ...

World No. 3 Carlos Alcaraz of Spain announced on Thursday that he is fit and ready to play after missing the Madrid Open because of a groin injury. The third seed faces Serbian qualifier Dusan Lajovic ...

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Robert Prevost has been elected the first pope from the United States in the history of the Catholic Church. The Chicago-born ...

Robert Prevost gave a heartfelt appraisal to Pope Francis, who died aged 88 on Easter Monday last month, as he addressed ...

Americans in St. Peter’s square were stunned and joyous when they learned that an American cardinal, Robert Provost, was elected pope Thursday and had taken the name Leo XIV.