Live updates Pope Leo XIV is now the new leader of the 1.4 billion Catholics around the world, including those in Texas. Following the new Pope's announcement, the Lubbock bishop will host a news ...

Catholics and church leaders in North Texas are celebrating the announcement of the first-ever American pope, Leo XIV. Both bishops of the DFW Catholic diocese spoke with NBC 5 on Thursday about the ...

Dan went to grade school with the pope at Saint Mary of the Assumption Church in Riverdale, Illinois. Dan says his younger brother served on the altar with the pope.

"An American pope, number one... but number two ... It's a reminder that even from a small deli in Texas, faith and food can bring the world just a little closer together. Nicole Nielsen joined ...

Ad multos annos!" "May God bless our church, under our new pontiff, Pope XIV!" the Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops said in an X post. Leo XIV, who has been described as discrete and ...

University of Dallas students rushed to the union on Thursday as the word spread that white smoke was billowing from the smokestack above the Sistine Chapel. It was standing room as the next pope to ...

Pope Leo XIV blessed the more than 150 cyclists competing in the Giro d’Italia as the three-week race’s final stage began ...

Texas Rangers slugger Jake Burger’s return to form coincided with the election of a fellow Midwesterner as the first U.S.-born pope. Faith is ingrained in the devout Catholic athlete and his family.