Etienne, who was named archbishop of Seattle by the late Pope Francis in 2019, joined other Washington leaders in sending prayers and well wishes to the new pope. "Pope Francis had a message to ...

SEATTLE — Just over 24 hours after the conclave ... Helping the vulnerable was also one of Pope Francis' core tenets. Father Cal Christiansen, a local priest, told KING 5 he believes Pope ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — As a bishop in Peru, Robert Prevost was often on the lookout for used cars that he could buy cheap and ...

Hours after the Pope Leo XIV announcement, Catholics in the Seattle area said they were processing the news and hoped Leo could be a bridge builder.

Pope Leo XIV has met with members of the Vatican’s child protection advisory commission for the first time amid questions ...

At a conclave with many new members, a swift, stunning consensus built around an unknown to many outside of the church.

On April 21st, 2025, the world mourned the death of Pope Francis. But as news of the Pope's passing spread, something strange ...

Reports about the 2012 comments emerged after Thursday’s election of U.S. Cardinal Robert Prevost to succeed Pope Francis; he took the name Leo XIV. The remarks were “disappointing,” said Francis ...

Suddenly I heard the most beautiful noise I have ever heard in my life: the sound of tens of thousands of people cheering as ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV asked Sunday for prayers for China’s Catholics to be in communion with the Holy See, as he made his ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV visited the papal summer palace south of Rome on Thursday as questions swirled whether he will use it himself to escape the heat or follow in Pope Francis’ footsteps and keep ...

Shannon had a photo on her phone with Robert Francis Prevost, who is now taking up the mantle as Pope Leo XIV. In November, Shannon, the executive director of the Fulcrum Foundation, which ...