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

Pope Leon XIV updated his information in the Peruvian citizens' registry, adding his Vatican address and a new photograph.

Pope Leo XIV was born Robert Prevost and spent several years living in Dolton, IL, in a humble home that is now up for ...

Chicago Cardinal says when Pope Leo XIV is ready to travel to the United States, he will push for a Chicago stop.

Pope Leo XIV spent about 20 years in Peru, becoming a citizen of the country. He'd often tell Peruvians he had “come from ...

Pope Leo XIV will be celebrated in his hometown of Chicago at an event and Catholic mass next month. According to the ...

The pope’s family history of “gens de couleur libre,” or free people of color, can be traced back to Opelousas, a ...

A Chicago-area town plans to take control of Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home to turn it into a local landmark, just days after ...

The Archdiocese of Chicago will celebrate the historic election of Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV on June 14 at Rate Field, home ...

Robert Prevost, the Chicago ... pope from the United States in the history of the Catholic Church. Prevost, a 69-year-old member of the Augustinian religious order, took the name Leo XIV.

I share an ancestral connection with Pope Leo XIV. What does that story say about race, religion, and ancestry in America?