Pope Leo XIV just took the top job in the Catholic Church—and the role comes with a $33,000-a-month paycheck

Shortly after white smoke billowed out of the chimney of the Sistine Chapel, the Roman Catholic Church named its next pope: Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, the first American to take…

Who is Robert Prevost, the new Pope Leo XIV and first American pope?

Even before his name was announced from the balcony of St Peter’s Basilica, the crowds below were chanting “Viva il Papa” – Long live the Pope. Robert Francis Prevost, 69,…

What Pope Leo XIV has said about LGBTQ+ people, immigration and abortion – The 19th News

What Pope Leo XIV has said about LGBTQ+ people, immigration and abortion  The 19th News

The Vatican asked Pope Francis funeral attendees to wear all black. Trump wore a blue suit

Some of the most powerful people in the world descended on Vatican City early Sunday to attend the funeral of Pope Francis, who died Monday at the age of 88.…

Who will be the next Pope? The top candidates in an unpredictable contest

Aleem Maqbool, Rebecca Seales & Paul Kirby BBC News Getty Images Pope candidates (left to right) Cardinal Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson, cardinal Pietro Parolin, cardinal Luis Antonio Gokim Tagle, and…

The political power of the pope – NPR

The political power of the pope  NPR

The facility treating Pope Francis

Reuters A statue of late Pope John Paul II stands outside the Gemelli Hospital where Pope Francis is receiving medical treatment Outside the Gemelli Hospital in Rome stands a large…