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A century ago, Pope Leo XIII defended workers’ rights during the Industrial Revolution. Will Leo XIV do the same for AI?
Cardinal Robert Prevost has been announced as the new pontiff and has chosen the name Pope Leo XIV. There are no wri ...
The bells of St. Peter's rang out, signalling that cardinals have elected a new pope to succeed Pope Francis and take charge ...
Like the other ceremonies and traditions that accompany the advent of a new pope, his newly chosen name will be imbued with ...
When Jorge Bergoglio chose the name Francis upon becoming pope, it was a tribute to his favorite saint. Others took ...
Why do popes change their names? Learn the centuries-old tradition, key influences, and what Pope Leo XIV's name reveals ...
The name a new pope chooses will "indicate a certain spirit ... which translates to "On New Things," but the Latin meaning is also "On Revolutionary Changes." The Rerum Novarum addressed workers ...
Prevost, 69, took the name Leo XIV. The announcement “Habemus Papam” — “We have a pope" — from the balcony of St. Peter’s ...
The first American pope in history was elected today and he chose a very significant papal name. Here's what it means and why ...
Choosing a new name is the pope's first public act (Representational) When white smoke billows from the Sistine Chapel and the words "Habemus Papam" (We have a pope) echo across St Peter's Square ...