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Cardinal Robert Prevost made history by becoming the first pope from the United States — a stunning decision that Chicagoans ...
Chicago White Sox starter Shane Smith was one out away from a perfect first inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers after retiring Shohei Ohtani and Freddie Freeman. But that third out was a challenge.
Bishop Garcia has served on the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops' Committee on Communications and the Committee on Divine ...
The event was emceed by Chicago Bulls announcer Chuck Swirsky and featured speeches from those who know the pope personally, including Sister Dianne Bergent, Father John Merkelis and Cardinal Blase ...
Michael Pham is the first U.S. bishop appointed by Pope Leo XIV. And in another first, Pham is the first person of Vietnamese descent to be made a diocesan bishop in the U.S.
Leo met in St. Peter’s Basilica with about 400 bishops and cardinals from 38 countries attending this week’s special Holy ...
A US bishop appointed by Pope Leo XIV has instructed a group of priests and deacons in his district to accompany migrants to court, according to a Newsweek report. Appointed as Bishop of San Diego, ...
Zurie Pope is a summer intern for the Los Angeles Times, joining through the Ida B. Wells Society for Investigative Reporting. Originally from Ohio, Pope is a former student at the University of ...
There's a mural of Pope Leo XIV at the White Sox's park, near where he sat for Game 1 of the 2005 World Series. Yeah, the Chicago native once known as Father Bob is a fan.
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Pope Leo XIV has said there should be no tolerance in the Catholic Church for any type of abuse – sexual, ...
"Humanity is greatly diminished whenever the unborn, or the undocumented, the unemployed, the unhealthy are excluded," ...
Explore the fascinating connection between the new Pope Leo XIV, his Creole heritage, and the racial struggle in the US.