In a matter of minutes, the new pope went from the name Robert Prevost, to Pope Leo XIV. But why do pope’s names change once they are elected? For most of the Catholic Church’s first millennium, popes ...

Lebanon needed this embrace.” The words went out over a social media platform, made more poignant for the accompanying image ...

The profile of Pope Leo XIV is among the most viewed pages on the digital encyclopedia Wikipedia, and his names — both the one he took upon beginning his pontificate on May 8 and his given name, ...

Pope Leo XIV's first full-length U.S. book is set to release next winter. HarperOne announced Wednesday that it has acquired ...