It was initially reported that the new pope was a Cubs fan, but his brother corrected the record in an interview with WGN-TV.

We were waiting with bated breath to see what would happen,” the Very Rev. Anthony Benedetto Pizzo said, speaking from Southern Italy, about his old friend being ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost of Chicago has just been elected Pope Leo XIV, and while the world watched him, the internet was ...

Louis Prevost is equal parts excited, mind blown and a little worried about how the papacy will impact his relationship with ...

Pope Leo XIV is a White Sox fan — and the organization is embracing the occasion - It’s the biggest victory for the ...

Sister Therese DelGenio taught Pope Leo XIV as he earned a Master of Divinity from the Catholic Theological Union in Chicago.

“DA POPE!” blared the front of the Chicago Sun-Times on Friday, one of countless spins on the city’s unique accent, ...

CINCINNATI (WXIX) - After the Conclave elected the world’s first American Pope, a local college student says she went through Catholic Confirmation at the hands of Pope Leo XIV. Cardinal Robert ...

Like many other faithful Catholics, Louis Prevost watched with great anticipation for white smoke to rise from the chimney at ...

Bishops often imposed such restrictions — with varying levels of enforcement and typically without warning the public — until the explosive sex-abuse scandal exposed by the Boston Globe in 2002 in the ...

The Catholic religious order's Chicago-based province released a statement about Robert Prevost, who this week became Pope ...

Pope Leo XIV on the world stage - the first American pontiff - born and raised in the Midwest - originally from Chicago's ...