As many as 150,000 people turned out in the Vatican Sunday for Pope Leo XIV's installation mass, and many Chicagoans made the journey to Rome to represent their hometown pope. For a select few, the ...

A résumé of deep religious education, frontline pastoral experience, parish management and Vatican governance — along with a ...

Pope Leo XIV, formerly Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, is a native of Chicago who spent the first third of his life in the United States before his ministry took him to Peru and, more recently, to ...

Pope Leo I tangled with Attila the Hun and won. Pope Leo III crowned Charlemagne as the first Holy Roman Emperor. This is the ...

The First American Pope In History Trading Card is not just a piece of memorabilia; it symbolizes a significant chapter in ...

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of Chicago has been elected pope, becoming the first American to lead the Roman Catholic ...

It was a historic first for the Order of St. Augustine when one of its own, Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, was elected as Holy Father.

Welcoming Pope Leo XIV also invites us to honour the legacy of Pope Francis, who tirelessly advocated for the homeless, the ...

The new pope has made clear — in his remarks and his choice of a motto — that unity within the global church will be a ...

"I think the former pope had left lots of work undone and I think that we want to get back to that," said National Chief ...

When the white smoke rose, a new pope emerged. The new leader of the Catholic Church, Cardinal Robert Prevost became Pope Leo XIV.

The elevation of Chicago-native Robert Francis Prevost appeared to come from a confluence of factors, analysts said.