A worker removes grout during tuck pointing of the native limestone at St. Peter & Paul Catholic Church on State Street in Alton on Monday, April 7, 2025. The church, built in its current location ...

(CNN) — Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of the United States has been elected the 267th pope and has stepped onto the balcony of St. Peter’s ... from Chicago, Illinois, is the first ever ...

Pope Leo XIV vowed Sunday to work for unity in a polarized Catholic Church and world, as history’s first American pope ...