Eire suggested that one of the reasons Pope Leo was chosen is that he is not a “full-blown American.” Despite being born in ...

Pope Leo’s hometown Dolton was hit with economic hardship following the collapse of the steel industry on the Far South Side.

The newly named Leo will be a welcome voice, with a Midwestern accent, against the unchristian attitude of the present ...

The Catholic Church’s first pope from the Augustinian order is already helping to educate the faithful through his deep knowledge of the Church Fathers.

The Mass celebrated the election of the first American pope Bishop Robert Brennan spoke about the election of Pope Leo XIV, ...

The digitally altered video claims the pope called Trump's policies "a hideous manifestation of white supremacist ideology." ...

COMMENTARY: Pope Leo XIV is the first true missionary to lead the Catholic Church since Christ chose St. Peter.

Sales tax and bond issues aimed at supporting new county jails passed in Madison County, but failed in Pope County during ...

Russian propagandists are circulating on social media a fake cover of the German political satire magazine Titanic, featuring ...

A Chicago couple, Heather Schmit-Jaroch and Dominic Jaroch, were thrilled to learn that the priest who married them in 2014 ...

Named Robert Francis Prevost, the 69-year-old has made headlines with his quirks and mixture of tradition and modern nuances.

Francis challenged the ethnonationalism of the U.S. Catholic right. With the election of Leo XIV, the battle lines are being ...