Pope Leo XIV's family tree shows ties to a wealthy Creole family of color in Louisiana. NBC News' Maya Eaglin spoke with a genealogist who traced Pope Leo's lineage and explains how the pope's family ...

When the white smoke poured out of St. Peter's Basilica last week, 73-year-old Port Charlotte resident Louis Prevost learned ...

The U.S.-born pope spent about a dozen years as a missionary in Peru and returned there later to serve as a bishop.

The newly elected pope met with ATP World No. 1 Jannik Sinner, and the 23-year-old Italian presented Pope Leo XIV with a ...

Peruvians have celebrated the election of a man many knew as a missionary and bishop during his 2 decades of service in the ...

Pope Leo XIV received world number one tennis player Jannik Sinner at the Vatican on Wednesday but they stopped short of ...

Louis hopes his brother will bring about a new wave of Catholicism to the church. He hopes U.S. citizens will be inspired by ...

Pope Leo XIV has apparently made peace with Jannik Sinner. The top-ranked tennis ...

Pope Leo XIV is vowing to actively promote and protect the spirituality and traditions of the eastern rite churches, those Catholic communities with origins in the Middle East and North ...

Pope Leo XIV has pledged to make "every effort" for peace and offered the Vatican as a mediator in global conflicts, saying ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy appealed to Pope Leo XIV, asking the new pope for help in bringing home children ...