Although any baptized Catholic man is technically eligible to be the pope, none of the previous 266 popes in history had been from America.

VATICAN CITY, — Robert Prevost, the new pope selected after Pope Francis' death, has chosen the name Leo, used by 13 popes before him dating back to the 5th century. To understand his choice, it's ...

The Chicago native is also a Peruvian citizen and lived for years in Peru, first as a missionary and then as an archbishop.

The Buffalo Police Department has located missing 14-year-old Faith Whippo. BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Buffalo Police Department has ...