Cardinal Robert Prevost has been elected as the 267th pope of the Roman Catholic Church — and his papal name is Pope Leo XIV ...

Vatican City — White smoke poured from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel and the great bells of St. Peter's Basilica tolled ...

Then-Pope Francis appointed as a new cardinal U.S-born prelate prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops, Robert Francis Prevost ...

In a process that could've taken weeks, months or even years, and has in the past, the new pope was chosen in the third round ...