Born Robert Francis Prevost and raised in Chicago, he is the first American to ascend to the papacy. He is a product of an ...

Tickets go on sale on Friday for the Rate Field celebration where Pope Leo XIV will greet Chicago for the first time.

In late May 2025, numerous Snopes readers asked about the accuracy of reports that Pope Leo XIV would participate in a June ...

Twenty days into his papacy, Pope Leo XIV’s appointment style remains largely unknown — but his years leading the Diocese of ...

Suddenly I heard the most beautiful noise I have ever heard in my life: the sound of tens of thousands of people cheering as ...

Chicago’s celebration of Pope Leo XIV’s election will take place June 14 at Rate Field, home of the White Sox. Leo, a native ...

The Catholic leaders of Leo’s hometown hold out hope that the new pope can help turn around ailing finances and a shortage of ...

By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger Two women from the Diocese of Davenport received the surprise of a lifetime when ...

People were doing double-takes over the weekend, not because of a papal decree, but because of a watch. During a recent Holy Mass, newly appointed Pope Leo XIV, formerly Chicago-born Cardinal Robert ...

Outcry over proposed norms in the North Carolina diocese is rising to international attention, as it represents the first ...

Those attending the June 14 celebration honoring Pope Leo XIV at Rate Field in Chicago will hear directly from the new ...

Pope Leo XIV held the second general audience of his pontificate today in which he reflected on the parable of the good ...