My favorite early fact about Pope Bob from Chicago comes from his talkative brother, John. Local reporters found John right away as the world met Pope Leo XIV. Fake news I ...

Choose Chicago said 55.3 million people came to Chicago last year, but it's still short of the 61 million visitors that came ...

Pope Leo’s childhood church, St. Mary of the Assumption on Chicago’s south side, is in a state of disrepair and in danger of ...

This week’s bucket o’ notes also discusses the fluidity of college eligibility, the return of a future Hall of Famer and the ...

Father Richard McGrath was allegedly barred from the order “following a prolonged period of disagreement with his direct ...

Pope Leo XIV spent two decades ministering in Peru. He became part of Peruvian society and, eventually, a leader within it.

W.Va., introduces a House resolution to celebrate the election of the first-ever pope born in the United States.

Five Chicago White Sox fans dressed up as the new Pope as they faced the Cubs, who happens to be a fan of the team.

Online genealogists found that Pope Leo’s paternal grandparents in Chicago were accused of having an “illicit affair” in the 1910s, adding another layer to the pope’s complex family history.

Thus, White Sox fans have embraced the first American pope's fandom, with many even looking to acquire a Pope Leo XIV White ...

Italians — and Romans in particular — have had mixed responses to the so-called “American pope.” Most are cautiously ...

The childhood home of Pope Leo XIV in a Chicago suburb is being offered up ‘via luxury private auction,’ according to the ...