Occasionally they remember to call him by his new name, Pope Leo XIV, but it’s unfamiliar to their tongue. One of the guests ...

Catholic organizations had lobbied Pat Quinn to end the death penalty. The former governor was not previously aware of ...

The 1,050-square-foot home in Dolton, south Chicago, was bought by the Pope’s parents in 1949. They paid a monthly mortgage ...

Officials in Dolton, Ill., called the purchase a rare opportunity. But some residents questioned whether the village, ...

The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) elected its new president on Saturday, as the politically ...

ROME — Pope Leo XIV spoke publicly about his childhood in Chicago for the first time as pontiff Thursday, recalling that from ...

Since white smoke billowed in May from the Sistine Chapel and Pope Leo XIV was elected Pope Francis' successor, the new ...

Since the pope’s election, the small, two-story house has gained national attention, drawing visitors and attracting those ...

Robert Prevost, elected pope Thursday, grew up in Dolton. Former neighbors and local Catholics reacted to the election of the first American pontiff in the church's 2,000-year history.

The village where the former Robert Prevost grew up had vowed to obtain the modest brick home shortly after news of his ...