The Cubs initially claimed Pope Leo as one of their fans on the Wrigley Field marquee, but his brother, John Prevost, has ...

The Vatican was already crowded with tourists and pilgrims on Saturday, but tens of thousands are expected on Sunday, and ...

Some Catholics in Chicago still hope the new pope will signal greater acceptance for the LGBTQ+ community — with time.

Chicagoans in Rome this weekend who know the Robert Prevost from his religious studies on the South Side and work in Peru ...

"This celebration is an extraordinary opportunity for people from the city and beyond to come together in shared pride for ...

So what can we expect from Pope Leo XIV, and what do we hope he will bring to his papacy? The Editorial Board Roundtable ...

Roman Catholics around the globe are looking forward to a historic moment on Sunday: the installation of the first American ...

Cardinal Blase Cupich, Archbishop of Chicago, said he expects Pope Leo XIV "feels an obligation," to speak to what he called ...

LIVE UPDATES: History is made with Pope Leo XIV, first-ever pontiff from U.S. Who are Cardinal ... is of Spanish descent. The ...

The other symbolically important moment of the Mass is the representational rite of obedience to Leo: Whereas in the past all cardinals would vow obedience to the new pope, more recent papal ...

Chicago Tribune photographer Brian Cassella captures the scene ahead of Pope Leo XIV’s installation in Vatican City.

A celebration of the election of Pope Leo XIV, the first pope born in the United States and Chicago, will be held at Rate ...