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The U.S.-born pope has signaled he will continue his predecessor’s work, but shows deference to tradition, too.
ABC News’ Matt Rivers travels to Chiclayo, Peru, the city where now Pope Leo XIV is celebrated for his time as a missionary, ...
Robert Prevost, the latest — and first American — pope was raised in the Chicago area, where his childhood home was recently ...
Born Robert Francis Prevost, the new pope chose his papal name in reference to Pope Leo XIII (1810-1903) who presided over ...
A cute brick house in a south Chicago suburb has been blessed with a substantial bump in value, thanks to Pope Leo.
Before Cardinal Robert F. Prévost was Pope Leo XIV, he was a leader in the Augustinian order with connections to an Oklahoma ...
New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Geoff Bennett to discuss ...
ROME — The new Chicago-raised Pope Leo XIV faces an immediate challenge in his native country: taming the brawling U.S. tribe ...
Pope Leo XIV, the first American Pope and second pontiff from the Americas, is a former leader of the Augustinians and a ...
Cardinal Blase Cupich, Archbishop of Chicago, said he expects Pope Leo XIV "feels an obligation," to speak to what he called ...
While the choice of a new pope was a major event for the Catholic Church and their faithful, it was also eventful for other ...
Pope Leo XIV makes his first address to the College of Cardinals at the Synod Hall on May 10, 2025 in Vatican City, Vatican. Getty Images Before he became Pope Leo XIV, Prevost was a Villanova ...