Pope Leo XIV is the first North American pontiff appointed to lead the Catholic Church. As a native Chicagoan, he's been ...

In his first Mass as pope, Leo XIV urged humility among Cardinals and emphasized the importance of serving the Church with grace and compassion.

Reactions in the U.S. — from monastic communities, school classrooms and city churches — not only cheered the significance of ...

Pope Leo XIV 'accused of mishandling sexual abuse allegations against priests in churches' - Campaigners have called on the ...

A Roman Catholic priest has welcomed the election of the new Pope, Leo XIV, and labelled him the "people's Pope". Father ...

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

ABC News originally reported Pope Leo XIV was a Cubs fan, according to the Chicago Tribune. However, his brother, John ...

Chicago Cardinal Blase Cupich participated in the conclave that elected Robert Prevost to lead the Catholic Church as pope.

Six weeks before American Cardinal Robert Prevost became Pope Leo XIV, the activist group Survivors Network of those Abused ...

A resident of Will County in suburban Chicago, the new pontiff voted numerous times — most recently in the 2024 presidential ...

Pope Leo XIV, the first person from the United States to lead the Catholic Church, is taking on a financial headache in his ...

Pope Leo XIV, born in Chicago as Robert Francis Prevost, has been elected as the new pope, becoming the first American to ...