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From Chicago to Chiclayo: Pope Leo’s life in photos
Before ascending to lead the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Leo XIV — formerly Cardinal Robert Prevost — grew up in Chicago, ...
Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, known as the ‘saint of the north’ in Peru for his closeness to poor
Prevost was brought to the Vatican in 2023 by Pope Francis as the powerful head of the office that vets bishop nominations.
Gateway Church founder Robert Morris and accuser Cindy Clemishire attend court hearing
Gateway Church founder Robert Morris appeared before an Osage County, Oklahoma, judge for a short court hearing Friday ...
Gateway Church founder Robert Morris in Oklahoma court Friday for alleged child abuse in the 1980s
Robert Morris, the founder of Southlake-based Gateway Church, one of the nation's largest congregations, is scheduled to ...
From Chicago to Peru, inside the fascinating life of Pope Leo XIV
The 69-year-old will become Leo XIV as he succeeds the late Pope Francis, who brought the Peruvian-American to the Vatican ...
Pope Leo XIV’s family: What to know about his parents and their deep Chicago ties
Here’s a look at what we discovered about some of Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV’s family members in the Tribune archives.
What to know about Pope Leo XIV
Francis brought Prevost to the Vatican in 2023 to serve as the powerful head of the office that vets bishop nominations from around the world, one of the most important jobs in the Catholic Church.