Pope Leo XIV is from Chicago. And some of the state's Catholic political leaders are excited about the announcement made ...

Catholic cardinals gathered at the Vatican this week to elect the successor to Pope Francis, who died on April 21.

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After Robert Francis Prevost was elected as Pope Leo XIV, his brother John Prevost detailed the conversation they had before ...

Francis, the first Latin American pope, clearly had his eye on Prevost and in many ways saw him as his heir apparent.

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Though Leo XIV is from Chicago, his election to the papacy reflects the move of Christianity toward the Global South.

This morning, the city of Chicago — famously known as the City of Big Shoulders — is embracing one of the biggest honors in ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost was chosen as Pope Francis' successor on Thursday, taking the papal name Leo XIV. The world is ...

Wisconsin Public Radio Bishop David Ricken of the Diocese of Green Bay watched on with excitement as Cardinal Robert Prevost ...

The inauguration Mass on May 18 will be the formal installation ceremony where Pope Leo XIV will receive the Fisherman’s Ring and the pallium as symbols of his papal office. The “taking possession” ...

CHICAGO — The city lost its mind when one if its own — Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost — was named Pope Leo XIV Thursday ...