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Pope Leo XIV was raised in Chicago by his parents, alongside two brothers, Louis and John. Here's everything to know about ...
Israel’s latest military campaign and ongoing blockade in Gaza have pushed Palestinians there to the brink of starvation.
Pope Leo XIV's mother, Mildred Martínez, has Spanish roots, per Vatican News. She was born in Chicago in 1912, according to ...
During his first address to world diplomats, the pontiff said governments must respect the dignity of immigrants.
VATICAN CITY (CNS) – The Catholic community is alive, beautiful and strong, and it is up to its pastors to protect and ...
Vice President J.D. Vance led a delegation of U.S. leaders who attended Pope Leo XIV’s Inaugural Mass at the Vatican.
The Prevost brothers grew up in Chicago. With the election of Pope Leo XIV as the head of the Catholic church, all eyes ...
Cardinal Robert Prevost, now known as Pope Leo, was born to Louis Marius Prevost and Mildred Martínez in September 1955. He was raised in Chicago alongside brothers Louis Martin Prevost and John ...
Here’s a look at what we discovered about some of Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV’s family members in the Tribune archives.
“Today, the Church and the world have lost a true shepherd of souls,” McElroy said in a statement from his new home in Washington, D.C. “Amidst our sadness at this death, we thank God for the ...
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV vowed to take “every effort” Wednesday to work for peace in the Middle East and Ukraine and ...