When she got a text saying Prevost had been elected pope, she couldn't believe it. Prevost, 69, was elected Thursday to be the pontiff to succeed Pope Francis, choosing the name Pope Leo XIV and ...

Good morning, Chicago. It had all the makings of a typical graduation party. Blue and yellow streamers lined the room. Signs were posted on the walls that said “Congrats Grad 2025,” “You did it” and ...

A group of students at a school in Dublin made a historic and remarkable discovery while preparing the school for sixth-grade ...

Come hear Turow speak about his latest book, Presumed Guilty, as the RoundTable hosts him in conversation with author Alex Kotlowitz at 7 p.m. June 24 at Nichols Concert Hall, 1490 Chicago Ave. For ...

Pope Leo XIV’s inaugural Mass at St. Peter’s Square is an ancient ritual filled with symbolism that connects back to Peter, ...

Ukranian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy presented Pope Leo XIV with a religious icon, painted on wood that had seen the ...

Pope Leo XIV has made his first American bishop appointment. History's first American pope named Bishop Michael Pham as ...

JD Vance meets Pope Leo XIII despite previous criticism ...

Newly elected Pope Leo XIV, center, leaves after concelebrating Mass with the College of Cardinals inside the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican the day after his election as 267th pontiff of the Roman ...