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Pope Leo XIV's brother settles crucial Chicago debate: is the pontiff a White Sox fan or Cubs fan?
It didn't take long after Chicago native Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected as the new pope for social media to catch fire ...
How a Chicago native became pope: See Robert Francis Prevost's path to making history
Prevost's selection was a surprise, as he was not among some of the top contenders expected to succeed the progressive, ...
Pope Leo XIV brings hope to Chicago sports fans, and the Knicks for their Villanova ties
The sports loyalties of Pope Leo XIV became a topic of conversation almost as soon as the white smoke emerged from the ...
Chicago celebrates its native son's elevation to pope
The old parish church buildings on Chicago's far South Side where Pope Leo XIV grew up, attended grammar school and launched ...
Chicago students who held mock conclave overjoyed with hometown pope
The students of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Academy, who earlier this week held a mock conclave, were overjoyed Thursday when ...