Pope Leo XIV, has a patchwork background that speaks to the melting pot that is the United States — and his birthplace, the ...

A Chicago-born cardinal walks into a conclave. The rest of the joke tells itself. In the breathless day since Pope Leo XIV’s ...

Pope Leo XIV adorned a bright red shoulder cover and ornate stole during his introduction on May 8, a contrast from Pope ...

Robert Prevost, the Chicago-born missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and took over the Vatican’s powerful office of bishops, was elected the first pope from the United States in the ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Pope Leo XIV and his family have a long history on Chicago's South Side. Long before Robert Prevost was ...

Chicagoans celebrate Pope Leo XIV, the first American-born pope, at Holy Name Cathedral, reflecting on his Midwest roots and ...

We’re learning a lot more about the new pope from those who know him well: family, friends and fellow missionaries.

Newly elected Pope Leo XIV appears at the balcony of St ... 14, 1955, at Mercy Hospital in Chicago, and his Catholic roots were planted in the south suburbs, where he lived in Dolton with his ...

On May 8, Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was elected as Pope Leo XIV. He was born in Chicago ... for the disenfranchised and his relatable roots. CHICAGO – At St. Mary of the Assumption school ...

The elevation of Chicago-born Cardinal ... “He has roots in the United States but his message is going to be universal.” Pope Leo XIV, who will be formally installed at a Mass Sunday, is ...

“Conclave Selects First Chicago-Style Pope,” read the headline. Newly elected Pope Leo XIV, left ... it appears the man in white roots for the White Sox. It didn’t stop those in Wrigleyville ...

But the pontiff also has deep roots in Louisiana ... comes from Chicago!" "Congratulations to the first American Pope Leo XIV! We hope to welcome you back home soon," Johnson wrote.