Pope Leo AKA Robert Prevost is a confirmed Chicago White Sox fan thanks to this photo from the 2005 World Series.

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

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Pope Leo XIV, the Chicago-born Augustinian missionary Robert Prevost, celebrated his first Mass in Sistine Chapel.

Featured at the event will be a parade, as well as food, art, history, and family fun on 24th St., between L and O streets. Entry into the festival is free, besides concerts Friday and Sunday that ...

"Oh! Oh my goodness," host Jonathan Hunt said, as he began to rise from his seat to assist before remembering he was on live TV.

Can the new pontiff help the church regain the moral leadership lost in the priest abuse scandal — and possibly help save the ...

Both brothers were thrilled for their youngest sibling. They believe he will be a wonderful pope and are cheering for his ...