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The Village of Dolton recently purchased the childhood home of Pope Leo XIV for $375,000, and is working to obtain landmark ...
A new book says Chicago-born Robert Prevost might have initially been reluctant to take on the enormous responsibility.
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It doesn’t take long for any conversation with social media influencer Sachin Jose to turn his favorite topic — evangelism.
Pope Leo XIV has announced plans to visit Turkey for the 1,700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea, a landmark event in ...
Bishop Michael Pham who will take over as leader of the Catholic Diocese of San Diego, now has his photograph displayed ...
Millions of people around the world were stunned when Pope Leo XIV was elected earlier this year, but one Vatican correspondent wasn't.
Places where Robert Francis Prevost may have spent childhood in, around Dolton is mostly now photographs and memories.
Lisa and Rich Solava and Denise Utter were friends with Robert Prevost long before he became pope — and have the selfies to prove it. They are in Vatican City for Leo's inauguration.
Meet Robert Prevost, a runner and triathlete who shares a name with Pope Leo XIV. Discover his hilarious story, running tips, and unexpected Vatican connection.
Catholics across the region are celebrating the historic announcement that the first North American pope in the 2,000-year history of the church was born and raised in the Chicago area.
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.