Faith in Action’s Omar Ángel Pérez: ‘The American Dream has been a mirage for years’
His multi-denominational network of congregations from around the country organizes the immigrant community against attacks by the Trump administration
Pope Leo XIV has much work ahead on equality, labor, and migration
Neomi De Anda|
The leader of the Catholic Church must respond to the hopes of women, including in the developed world
Leo XIV: A pope from Chicago for a crisis-ridden American Church that is increasingly conservative
The still-open wounds from decades of clerical sexual abuse, along with the growing power of far-right Catholics in Trump’s Washington, will shape relations between Robert Prevost’s Vatican and his home country
Conservatives accused Prevost of covering up abuse in Peru and the United States before conclave
The Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith investigated the allegations before the conclave and concluded that they were without merit
Leo XIV: The first pope from the United States, a figure in the spirit of Francis
Robert Francis Prevost, 69, an Augustinian and former bishop in Peru, represents the triumph of continuity — but with the added assurance of strong governance and doctrinal solidity
Pope Leo XIV: The agenda that the cardinals have set for the new pontiff
The general congregations have outlined a set of pressing issues including sexual doctrine, shared governance, and the Church’s foreign policy
The election of Robert Prevost as Pope Leo XIV, in images
The conclave has elected the pontiff after four votes
Who is the new Pope Leo XIV? Robert Francis Prevost, the first US pope
The Supreme Pontiff was born in Chicago but has spent 40 years in Peru
Leo XIV, the new Pope
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, from the United States, has become the 267th pontiff of the Catholic Church