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The new pope is aiming to bolster relations between the Catholic Church and Jerusalem.
The Tribune asked Vatican City tourists from around the globe what they think about Chicago — and whether Pope Leo might ...
Pope Leo XIV is the first Pope from the Order of St. Augustine, which suggests he will promote peace and dialogue.
The Roman Catholic Church’s first American pope is likely to continue many priorities of his predecessor, the late Pope ...
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of Chicago has been elected Pope Leo XIV, marking the first American to hold the position. Succeeding Pope Francis, Le ...
Pope Leo XIV, formerly Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, waves as he arrives to celebrate his inauguration Mass at the Vatican ...
Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV called for humanitarian aid to be allowed into war-torn Gaza, decrying the violence and suffering ...
ANALYSIS: The vice president has articulated a vision of Catholic statesmanship robustly influenced by Church teaching. But ...
Experts had said it was to be a short conclave, but no one expected to have a new Pope that quickly. Leo XIV (born Robert ...
In a historic celebration, Pope Leo XIV, the first United States-born pontiff in the nearly 2,000-year history of the ...
Robert Francis Prevost becomes Pope Leo XIV, the first U.S.-born pope to lead the global Catholic Church, following a two-day ...
Pope Leo XIV holds his first Wednesday General Audience and reflects on Jesus' parable of the sower, stressing that God “does ...