Pope Leo XIV says he chose his papal name as a nod to the Catholic Church‘s last Leo, who stood as a source of stability and guidance during the industrial revolution. The newly-elected American pontiff told the College of Cardinals on Saturday that Pope Leo XIII’s ability to help the Christian faith

Politicians, corporate leaders and owners of family businesses should take a leaf out of the late pope’s playbook

Leo, the Chicago-born Augustinian missionary Robert Prevost, surprised the world when he emerged on the loggia of St. Peter’s Basilica as the 267th pontiff.

The 2025 papal conclave at the Vatican ended with the election of American-born Cardinal Robert Prevost as Pope Leo XIV. Here's what to know about him.

The new pope is Robert Prevost, who will be known as Pope Leo XIV - the first American to be elected leader of the Catholic Church. Show more The new pope is Robert Prevost, who will be known as Pope Leo XIV - the first American to be elected leader of the Catholic Church.

Cardinal Robert Prevost has become the Catholic Church’s new pope, Leo XIV. His election marks the first instance of an American pope for the church.