The reaction across the internet from Catholics and non-Catholics ranged from serious to comedic, finding humor in the fact ...

News of a new pope thrilled US-based social media users, especially midwesterners, many of whom were not expecting to see ...

The Archbishop of Armagh, Eamon Martin said he "really didn't expect" the American Robert Prevost, who will be known as Pope ...

Rogers called Yang via FaceTime for an interview with Hager when, suddenly, the new pope announcement interrupted them mid-call. Viewers clipped the video and posted it on social media. “The ...

The sheer aesthetic beauty of it all is a key part of why last year's Conclave, starring Ralph Fiennes and Stanley Tucci, was a bonafide critical and commercial success. In short, if you make ...

The election of Pope Leo XIV as the first-American pontiff shocked the world, and Chicago residents rejoiced in the Holy See’s ties to the Windy City.

John, why arent you answering the phone? were the first words of the new pope.

Nigerians react to the election of an American Pope, with some calling it political and unfair, while others celebrate the moment and pray for his leadership.

As the veil lifts on the secretive proceedings of the papal conclave, a cardinal has offered a rare glimpse into the moment ...

"The Pope is from Chicago. This is one of the biggest moments in the modern history of our city," said Mayor Brandon Johnson ...

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