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Pope Leo XIV was installed as the head of the Catholic Church after being elected in the papal Conclave on May 8.
ABC7's Liz Nagy spent almost two weeks reporting from the Vatican as the Catholic Church elected Pope Leo XIV as its next leader. Nagy and an ABC7 crew were sent out to cover the papal conclave. They ...
Pope Leo XIV, known for his love of the Chicago White Sox and tennis, challenges assumptions about his support for Italian ...
Napoli president and film producer Aurelio Del Laurentiis presented Leo with a Napoli No. 10 shirt — the same number worn by the late Diego Maradona when he played for the southern Italian team — with ...
Born in Chicago as Robert Prevost in 1955, the new pope for the past decade has held dual citizenship in the U.S. and Peru, ...
Language and how it’s used shapes not only the way we feel but also how we think, said Viorica Marian, professor of ...
The Tribune asked Vatican City tourists from around the globe what they think about Chicago — and whether Pope Leo might ...
Robert Prevost, the Chicago-born missionary, was elected the first pope from the United States in the history of the Catholic ...
Pope Leo's connection to Chicago is by now well known to the masses but long before he was born and raised in Dolton, his ...
In Chicago, people are very excited about Pope Leo XIV, or Father Bob, as those who’ve known Robert Francis Prevost a long ...
VATICAN CITY (WLS) -- Pope Leo XIV held his first general audience Wednesday at Saint Peter's Square in Vatican City.