In the breathless day since Pope Leo XIV’s election as the first US-born pontiff, the memes, doctored images, and ...

In a surprise twist, the papal conclave elects a Chicago native as the new pope. And Mayor Brandon Johnson gets a big win on ...

Pope Leo XIV voted in Democratic primaries in 2008 and 2010 and in three Republican primaries in the years that followed, ...

Chicagoans celebrate Pope Leo XIV, the first American-born pope, at Holy Name Cathedral, reflecting on his Midwest roots and historic election.

Pope Leo XIV, formerly known as Robert Prevost, became the first American pope on Thursday. He's also also a long-suffering ...

Pope Leo XIV is facing criticism from survivors over his record on clergy sexual abuse while he served in Chicago and Peru.

The new Chicago-raised Pope Leo XIV faces an immediate challenge in his native country: taming the brawling U.S. tribe of ...

John Prevost was somewhat of a celebrity at O’Hare International Airport on Friday as travelers recognized him as a brother ...

Catholic cardinals have elected the church’s new pope, Robert Prevost, who has chosen the name Pope Leo XIV. He becomes the ...

Pope Leo XIV, a Chicago native previously known as Cardinal Robert Prevost, is definitely a White Sox fan. Despite the claims ...

A wave of emotion as Pope Leo XIV stepped onto a balcony overlooking thousands in St. Peter’s square, of those thousands was ...