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VIDEO May 9

Brooklyn Bishop Brennan on what Pope Leo XIV means for the church

Bishop Robert Brennan joins ‘Fox & Friends’ to discuss the historic election of Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope, and what his leadership could mean for the future direction of the Catholic Church.

VIDEO May 9

Pope Leo XIV calls on world to ‘build bridges’ in first message as pope

Father Stephen Fichter joins ‘The Story’ to reflect on the historic election of Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope in history, and discusses his call for unity in his first public message.

Faith May 9

First-ever American pope inspires faith leaders nationwide: 'Heart of integrity'

American Cardinal Robert Prevost has been elected as Pope Leo XIV, making history as the first U.S. pontiff. Faith leaders nationwide shared prayers for his leadership of the Catholic Church.

Pope Leo XIV May 9

Pope Leo XIV’s brother reacts to his historic election: ‘There are no words’

The brother of the newly elected Pope Leo XIV, who made history by becoming the first American pontiff, said "there are no words" while reacting to the big news on Thursday.

VIDEO May 9

Pope’s brother reacts to historic election: ‘There are no words’

Pope Leo XIV made history by becoming the first American to be elected pope. (Credit: WFLD) 

Pope Leo XIV May 8

World leaders congratulate Pope Leo XIV, first American pontiff

World leaders offered their immediate congratulations for Pope Leo XIV after he was elected to the highest authority in the Catholic Church and became the first American pontiff.

VIDEO May 8

Bishop explains why 'obvious choice' Pope Leo XIV was elected 'so quickly'

Bishop Robert Barron of the Wimona-Rochester, Minnesota diocese shares his reaction to Pope Leo XIV's election and analyzes his 'rather telling' presentation on 'Special Report.'

VIDEO May 8

Cardinal Robert Prevost elected first American pope

Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ chief religion correspondent Lauren Green reports on the election of Pope Leo XIV, who was born in the United States on 'Special Report.'

VIDEO May 8

Pope Leo XIV is escorted out of Sistine Chapel after becoming 267th Pope

Pope Leo XIV thanks each cardinal elector after accepting his appointment to serve as the 267th pope Thursday in Vatican City. (Credit: Vatican News via X)

VIDEO May 8

New pope is a ‘Cubs fan,’ says Archdiocese of Chicago rector

According to church leaders from the Archdiocese of Chicago, newly elected Pope Leo XIV, the first pope from America, has a heart for the poor and is also a Cubs fan.

VIDEO May 8

Americans react to the election of Pope Leo XIV

People outside St. Patrick's Cathedral discuss the historic election of Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope.