Growing up in her Chicago parish, Pope Leo XIV’s mother experienced ritual on a grand scale and attended Immaculata High School.

Pope Leo XIV’s father, Louis Marius Prevost, was a Navy veteran, who led the local Altar and Rose Society and served as a ...

There’s a growing schism in the first American pope’s hometown. At stake is his childhood home. An auction for the house ...

We can offer our own form of papal indulgence for Pope Leo's baseball inclinations. Under church teaching, this is a personal, not papal, declaration.

The American Pope is pointing others to Christ by first attracting them through his relatability — including his love of ...

Thousands of people from across the region gathered Saturday at the home of the Chicago White Sox for a Mass featuring a ...

Pope Leo XIV's video message to the world's youth was played during the celebration for him at Rate Field, home of the ...

Madonna has responded to the news that she is related to Pope Leo XIV, who was elected as the 267th Pope of the Roman Catholic Church in May, with a typically tongue-in-cheek response ...

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The last four popes of the Catholic Church — John Paul II, Benedict XVI, Francis, and our new pope, Leo XIV — had hardworking ...

As the Chicago White Sox honor Pope Leo XIV with an outdoor Mass on Saturday, his 2005 World Series seat has become a ...

I’m praying for this new pope from the United States who has roots in the 7th Ward. That was a mind-blowing moment for me,’ ...