Places where Robert Francis Prevost may have spent childhood in, around Dolton is mostly now photographs and memories.

A new book suggests Chicago-born Richard Prevost may have been reluctant at first to take on the weighty responsibility of ...

Catholic organizations had lobbied Pat Quinn to end the death penalty. The former governor was not previously aware of Prevost’s message to him.

From priest to pope—will his missionary past define him as the leader of 1.4 billion Catholics, or will Pope Leo become ...

Cardinal Cupich presented Paul Konerko with a jersey signed by Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope and a White Sox fan who ...

A Chicago family vacationing in Rome surprised the Vatican’s new pope with a Chicago Bears-themed gift Sunday. The Muñoz ...

Josh Lucas officially married meteorologist Brianna Ruffalo in a ceremony set in Vatican City. The "Sweet Home Alabama" actor ...

Leo will continue his predecessor's historic decision allowing priests to honor queer couples, though same-sex marriage ...

It doesn’t take long for any conversation with social media influencer Sachin Jose to turn his favorite topic — evangelism.

Father Robert Prevost’s early years in Peru shaped his ministry and vision for the church—but few know the brutal reality he ...

Robert Prevost became the first pope from the U.S. in the history of the Catholic Church when he was elected. The ...