Although the choice of the name "Leo" may have taken the world by surprise as the American-born Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost chose his papal name on May 8, church historians familiar with the ...

SCHIAVON, Italy (AP) — Pope Leo XIV ‘s choice of name signals a commitment to social justice that is very much in line with the late Pope Francis ’ global ministry. “I think a lot us had a ...

which was actually his first choice. Back in 1963 ... Vane, too, had also “inadvertently given me the perfect name for the show,” Griffin wrote. “Jeopardy!”, of course, went on to have ...

The name choice of a new pope carries symbolism for the values he wishes to emulate, in recognition of the most pressing issues he sees as leader of the Catholic Church. For Pope Leo XIV ...

SCHIAVON, Italy (AP) — Pope Leo XIV‘s choice of name signals a commitment to social justice, which is very much in line with the late Pope Francis’ global ministry. “I think a lot of us ...

The woman now regrets telling her sister-in-law her baby name choice Virginia Chamlee is a Politics Writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE for three years. Her work has previously ...

I don’t think that would be the right choice.” Pope Francis, elected in 2013, took the name of St. Francis of Assisi, known for his humility, life of poverty and love of all creatures.