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

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Naumann is hopeful Pope Leo XIV will continue to unite the worldwide Catholic Church. Naumann pointed to Peter and the Apostles who lived in simpler times without planes, trains, automobiles and a ...

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Catholic Chicagoans gathered in churches, cheered from classrooms and celebrated from their homes as the historic decision ...

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Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was elected to lead the Church and selected the name Leo XIV. The new pope was born in Chicago and became the first Holy Father from the United States of America.

Thursday was a momentous day for Catholics around the world as a new pope was elected. Pope Leo XIV, an American, is the ...

Almost immediately after Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Prevost’s election as Pope, the question emerged: is the pontiff a fan ...

Cardinals elected Leo to the supreme pontificate on Thursday afternoon, with white smoke billowing from the Sistine Chapel ...