Robert Prevost, elected as the first American pope in history on Thursday, decided to take the name Leo XIV.

The story that dominated the Catholic news headlines in 2025 was, of course, the death of Pope Francis and the conclave that elected Pope Leo XIV. These were NCR's most read — not necessarily the most ...

The annual awards honoring high school hockey players in Western Massachusetts were announced on Thursday by the Amo Bessone Awards Committee, which will present the awards on Thursday, April 9, with ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV fixed a technical glitch on Friday in a Vatican law that became problematic after Pope Francis named the first-ever woman to head the Vatican City State administration. Leo ...