Chicago celebrates first American Pope, Leo XIV, at a sold-out Mass led by Cardinal Cupich, with local officials recommending ...

Thousands went to the first American pope’s old haunt on the South Side to hear a message from the man they once knew as Robert Francis Prevost.

Chicago held a celebration on Saturday at the home of the White Sox to fully embrace the city’s connection to the new leader ...

Pope Leo delivered a message of unity and hope during a Catholic Mass at White Sox Park, coinciding with nationwide protests.

The Vatican on Sunday beatified a Congolese customs worker who was killed for resisting a bribe, giving young people in a ...

Pope Leo XIV delivered a message of hope by video message on Saturday at a celebration and mass at Rate Field, honoring the papacy of the city's native son.In an eight-minute video played during the ...

CHICAGO (RNS) — At Rate Field, the home of the Chicago White Sox, some 30,000 celebrated a native son, Pope Leo XIV, Saturday ...

The pope urged Catholic faithful to be a "light of hope," to serve others, and to make the world a better place.

The Chicago-born pope addressed a crowd of 30,000 in a live-streamed message from the Vatican: "Build up community [and] ...

In his first words directed specifically to Americans, Pope Leo XIV told young people on Saturday how to find hope and meaning in their lives through God and in service to others.

CHICAGO – Thousands of people came out to Rate Field Saturday afternoon to celebrate Pope Leo XIV. Long lines were seen outside of the stadium hours before the celebration and Mass were scheduled to ...