As the red curtains at the Vatican parted, a priest realized that his college pal from the South Side of Chicago that he ...

Newly elected Pope Leo XIV, formerly Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, appears on the central loggia of St. Peter's Basilica ...

"My dad's friend is the Pope." It's possible Rehwoldt, much like many Chicagoans on social media, was simply having fun with ...

The Chicago native is also a Peruvian citizen and lived for years in Peru, first as a missionary and then as an archbishop.

In comments to reporters at the White House, Trump said, "It's such a great honor for our country, an American pope, and what ...

Robert Prevost, elected pope Thursday, grew up in Dolton. Former neighbors and local Catholics reacted to the election of the ...

Pope Leo XIV grew up in Dolton and attended the now-closed St. Mary of the Assumption Church and School. Sara Machi reports.

Father Gosbert Rwezahura said Christ Our Savior still has some members who attended Queen of Apostles and remember the new ...

Cascia Hall Preparatory School had its school day happily disrupted Thursday by the stunning news that its former governing ...

When Cardinal Robert Prevost was in the first grade, his neighbor told him he would be the first American pope, his brother ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost was born in Chicago, grew up in south suburban Dolton and served as prior of a local Augustinian ...

Pope Leo XIV was born in Chicago, grew up in south suburban Dolton, and attended the Catholic Theological Union of Chicago in ...