From the Marquette University campus to the bell tower at Old St. Mary's Church downtown, Milwaukee celebrated the election ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected as the first American pope Tuesday. The Chicago native was appointed to the Vatican by ...

Pope Leo XIV’s path to the papacy includes strong regional ties, from his Chicago upbringing to his time as a teacher in ...

Pope Leo XIV roots for the White Sox (and even attended at least one game of their 2005 World Series championship), despite ...

Milwaukee Catholics celebrate the historic election of Cardinal Robert Prevost as Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope.

Father Gosbert Rwezahura said Christ Our Savior still has some members who attended Queen of Apostles and remember the new ...

Around the world there was surprise and even shock as the name of an American was announced as pope for the first time in history.Soon the world started to learn about Pope Leo XIV.

Robert F. Prevost, 69, was a longshot selection with extensive missionary experience in Peru and an approach similar to Pope ...

Catholics in metro Detroit are praising the first American to be pope, who once lived in Michigan, saying he will continue Pope Francis' legacy of caring for marginalized communities. Some also hope ...

Peace be with you,' Pope Leo XIV said in greeting the thousands of people who packed St. Peter's Square, a plaza brimming ...

Hundreds are expected to gather at Holy Name Cathedral in Chicago this morning for a special Mass celebrating the election of Pope Leo XIV, formerly Robert Prevost. CHICAGO - Hundreds will gather in ...

Pope Leo XIV was born and raised in Chicago. He is of French, Italian and Spanish descent. He spent years working as a ...