In a heartwarming glimpse into the personal life of Pope Leo XIV, the first American pontiff, his brother John Prevost h ...

Pope Leo XIV turns 70 on Sept. 14 and some of his closest friends in the Chicago-area will mark the day with him in mind, quietly.

The pontiff celebrated Mass and shared a Sunday lunch of lasagna and roast veal with about 110 refugees, homeless and poor ...

He seems to be perfectly at ease,” the 71-year-old John Prevost told Chicago local NBC affiliate 5 Chicago television in an ...

The Vatican's veil of secrecy is beginning to lift, shedding light on how 133 cardinals from around he world unexpectedly coalesced behind Chicago native Robert Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV. The big ...

Pope Leo XIV is marking his first 100 days in office, showing a mix of continuity with and change from Pope Francis' papacy.

A Chicago native, only a cardinal for a short time, a Villanova graduate and an Augustinian friar, Prevost was set to be in ...

Cardinal Blase Cupich is marking 50 years in the Catholic Church, including more than a decade as the leader of the Chicago ...

Robert Prevost's Catholic roots were planted in Chicago's south side suburbs, where he grew up playing "pretend priest" and embodies the spirit of a "second Pope Francis," his brother said.

Robert Prevost was elected as the official new Pope of the Catholic Church on Tuesday, May 6, 2025. Moreover, Pope Leo XIV became the first American to take on the responsibilities of the ...

ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch The advocates said they filed a complaint against then-Cardinal Robert Prevost just six weeks before he was elected pope.