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The new pontiff’s home city has welcomed him with jokey tropes, from its deep dish pizzas to stained-glass windows depicting ...
Pope Leo XIV was raised in Chicago by his parents, alongside two brothers, Louis and John. Here's everything to know about ...
A Chicago-born cardinal walks into a conclave. The rest of the joke tells itself. In the breathless day since Pope Leo XIV’s ...
From Polish pilgrimage trails to French vineyards, the places popes come from often gain new meaning. With the announcement ...
The very nature of the internet means we were probably always going to see the announcement of Robert Francis Prevost as the 267th pope — a.k.a. Pope Leo XIV ... Pope Leo's Chicago ties ...
The elevation of Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Prevost to pope earlier this month has been a point of pride for Chicagoland ...
We’re learning a lot more about the new pope from those who know him well: family, friends and fellow missionaries.
To the shock of many, the new Pope is not only the first Pope from the United States, but the Pope has Haitian and Creole ancestry as well. Those facts are just some of what we learned as we try to ...
Santo Domingo.-Civil registry records from Chicago reveal that the newly elected Pope Leo XIV has Dominican heritage through his grandfather, Joseph N. Martinez. The documents show that the Pope’s ...
In the week since Pope Leo XIV became the first American pope in history, Catholic churches around the world have decorated ...
After the world's 1.4 billion Catholics waited with baited breath, the Church's first American pope was unveiled - but all ...
Already, with the New York Knicks and their Villanova-built team riding high up 2-0 over the Boston Celtics in the second ...