This weekend marked a historic moment as Catholics celebrated Sunday services with the first American pope, Robert Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV. His election has sparked excitement across the U.S., especially in his family's hometown of New Orleans.
The election of Pope Leo XIV has stunned Roman Catholics worldwide, as he embraces his multicultural identity and speaks for global issues, distancing the Church from American politics.
Genealogist Jari Honora uncovers Pope Leo XIV's deep New Orleans roots, revealing a rich Creole heritage that highlights the often-overlooked contributions of Black Catholics. This discovery sparks hope for greater inclusivity within the Catholic Church.
Black smoke rises from the Sistine Chapel as the Vatican conclave fails to elect a new pope, leaving 1.4 billion Catholics in suspense. What's next for the cardinals? Stay tuned!
In a surprising twist, President Trump claims he had no role in the controversial AI-generated image of himself as the pope, shared on his Truth Social account. He insists it was a harmless joke, while some Catholics express their outrage.
Donald Trump faces backlash for sharing an AI-generated image of himself as the pope, just days before a crucial conclave to elect a new church leader. Critics, including Republicans, have condemned the post as offensive.
An AI-generated image of Donald Trump dressed as the pope has stirred controversy among Catholics just before the papal conclave. Cardinal Dolan and others expressed outrage over the post, calling it in poor taste.
President Trump faces backlash after posting an AI-generated image of himself as the pope. The controversial photo, shared ahead of the Vatican conclave, has drawn ire from both religious leaders and political opponents.
The Vatican announces May 7 as the date for the papal conclave to elect a new leader for 1.4 billion Catholics. With 135 cardinals eligible, the church faces critical discussions following Pope Francis' death.
