The church's owner hopes the papal link can help efforts to save and reuse the parish buildings on the Far South Side.

Robert Prevost, a tennis-loving, Wordle-playing White Sox fan from Chicago, is now leader of the world's nearly 1.5 billion Catholics. Vatican observers describe what the election of Leo XIV, the ...

Alan Mickelson, a volunteer Gillette firefighter, died in 1986 when a church caved in on him while responding to a fire call.

More churches are going solar to save money and cut emissions, but some face long waits for federal tax credits promised ...

If you are so inclined, you could own the building where Pope Leo XIV lay his head almost half a century ago and where he (perhaps) decided to dedicate his ...

St. Mary of the Assumption, the church that served as the pope’s base, has been closed for years now. CHICAGO — Pope Leo XIV ...

Rescue crews had to rip off the roof to free the individual. The occupant was extricated 13 minutes after arrival, the fire company said.

American Cardinal Robert Prevost was shortly thereafter announced as the 267th pontiff. He chose the name Leo XIV, a senior ...

Many Catholics in the Northland were pleasantly surprised when the conclave selected an American to become the next Pope.

A family trust has purchase a Tempe church building with plans to convert it into a home. “In a commercial real estate ...

Pope Leo XIV, the first U.S. pope in history, addressed the crowd at the Vatican Thursday shortly after white smoke billowed ...

The Vatican announced the election of Pope Leo XIV shortly after white smoke blew from the roof of the Sistine Chapel on ...