Accepto. With this one simple Latin word – literally, I accept — Robert Francis Cardinal Prevost, Chicago native, a priest of ...

New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan said on Friday he thought the new U.S. pontiff, Pope Leo, will seek to build bridges with all ...

"I must say, we have a cardinal that happens to be out of a place called New York who’s very good, so we’ll see what happens, ...

The powerful Big Apple cardinal served as “kingmaker” for fellow US Cardinal Robert Prevost of Chicago, rallying support in ...

Gibson, of Fordham, said another factor that might throw off the traditional resistance to an American pope is the election ...

NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan, Archbishop of New York, about the significance of the Cardinals electing the first pope from the United States.

Dolan is a cardinal; he is under age 80 (although Popes can be older than that), and he is a baptized Catholic male. The new Pope will be chosen by a conclave of cardinals, who vo ...

Trump and the White House shared the image on their online accounts Friday — just after the 78-year-old president joked that the Vatican should contemplate making him the Holy Father when ...

(SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) TIMOTHY DOLAN: Where he comes from is sort of now a thing of the past. You know, Robert Francis Prevost is no longer around. It's now Pope Leo. DETROW: That's the ...

If Cardinal Timothy Dolan, the president's preferred candidate, were actually to be elected to the Holy See, it would be the shock of a lifetime.