As Pope Francis’s body lay in state in the Vatican last week, one of the mourners — with eyes downcast and hands clasped — ...

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, a native of Chicago, has spent the bulk of his career outside the United States. Supporters ...

Robert Prevost, the Most Latin American of U.S. Cardinals. Pope Francis has consistently shown trust in Cardinal Robert Prevost, appointing him to lead the Dicastery for Bishops i ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost, 69, is no stranger to the complexities of the global Catholic Church. Born in Chicago in 1955, Prevost's early years were marked by a deep-rooted commitment to the Augustinian ...

Leading the 1.4 billion-strong Catholic Church. Location: Vatican City. There are no official candidates for the papacy, but ...

Cardinal Sean Patrick O’Malley, left, speaks to media, flanked by Cardinal Blase J. Cupich, Chicago archbishop, right, during ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost does not play to classic stereotypes of brash American arrogance, as Italians have called him “il ...

Survivors of clerical abuse, experts in child protection and victim advocacy groups have collectively decried the presence of ...

The developments come amid real questions about how prominent the abuse scandal is featuring in the discussions about finding ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — A coalition of survivors of clergy sexual abuse demanded Wednesday that cardinals entering the conclave ...

As the world’s most exclusive club prepares to elect the new pope, they face an immediate test of just how seriously they ...