The revelation that Leo XIV has roots among New Orleans Creoles has stirred curiosity and joy about the first pope from the ...

Honora and others in the Black and Creole Catholic communities say the election of Leo — a Chicago native who spent over two ...

Izquierdo, a Chicago native ... South American country. The nation also celebrated the new pope’s election on Thursday. Peruvian President Dina Boluarte called it historic and noted Leo is ...

Learn about the new holy leader and discover the accomplishments of figures such as Lin-Manuel Miranda, Selena Quintanilla, ...

Pope Leo XIV touched on faith, power and corruption in the homily of the first Mass he celebrated after being elected pontiff ...

Pope Leo was elected following the 2025 papal conclave on Thursday, with the Dolton native becoming the first-ever American-born pope in the church's history. Stream Los Angeles News for free ...

The news that Robert Francis Prevost, the Chicago-born cardinal who became Pope Leo ... Americans had been taught to think about race over the country’s first two centuries. Newcomers in ...

Prevost, a Chicago native, becomes the first person from the United States to be elected pope. He has chosen the name Pope Leo XIV ... be in line with recent history. Pope Benedict XVI was ...

On Thursday, the Cardinals (not the MLB’s ones) made a major announcement. With white smoke emerging from the Sistine Chapel, ...

Pope Leo XIV is the name Cardinal Robert Prevost opted to take on Thursday after becoming the first American pope elected in the 2,000-year history of the Catholic Church. Getty Images Born in ...