Cardinal Robert Prevost, O.S.A. was elected as the first American pope on May 8, taking the name Pope Leo XIV. The Chicago ...

Chicagoans celebrated the historic election of Pope Leo XIV, the first pope from the U.S. and a Chicago native, with joy and ...

The College of Cardinals has elected its first American pope in the history of the Catholic Church, and Milwaukee Catholics ...

Milwaukee-area Catholics reacted joyfully to the news of a new pope. Cardinal Robert Prevost, who chose the name Pope Leo XIV ...

Pope Leo XIV roots for the White Sox (and even attended at least one game of their 2005 World Series championship), despite ...

We’re learning a lot more about the new pope from those who know him well: family, friends and fellow missionaries.

Milwaukee Catholics celebrate the historic election of Cardinal Robert Prevost as Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope.

MILWAUKEE — Cardinal Robert Prevost, O.S.A. was elected as the first American pope on May 8, taking the name Pope Leo XIV. The Chicago native was appointed Cardinal by Pope Francis in 2023.

Leo addressed a packed St. Peter's Square, echoing an urgent plea for peace that was a recurring theme of his predecessor, ...

At services on Sunday, some Catholics took particular pride in the election of the first American pontiff, who has familial ...

As pope, he is expected to continue Francis' progressive legacy, though he's described as being more "reserved" than his ...

While heartened by the new pope's commitment to social justice, advocates say it's unclear whether Leo will continue Francis' ...