Alabama’s Catholic community is celebrating the selection of Pope Leo the fourteenth. But, it was another Pope Leo who made a ...

Prevost is a 69-year-old missionary who spent much of his career ministering in Peru and currently leads the Vatican’s influential office of bishops.

The potential influence of the spiritual leader of 1.4 billion Catholics attracts the attention of the secular world as well.

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St. Francis DeSales's Stella Abad was the winner in this week's Dispatch Student of the week poll. Abad secured more than 48% ...

As Cardinal Robert Prevost's name was announced, a sound of shock rose up. It was something few people had anticipated — the ...

In a startling turn of events, the first U.S.-born pope has been elected. Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, 69, who grew up in ...

Robert Prevost, a missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican’s powerful office of bishops, was ...

The world watched in rapt anticipation on Thursday as newly appointed Pope Leo XIV stepped up to the velvet-draped ledge of ...

Two Gadsden State Community College students have been named to the prestigious All-Alabama Academic Team for their academic ...

More Alessandra Benedetti/Corbis via Getty Images Pope Francis chose his name out of reverence for St. Francis of Assisi, known for his dedication to the causes of poverty and charity. Speaking to ...