Some Catholics in Chicago still hope the new pope will signal greater acceptance for the LGBTQ+ community — with time.

Sean Burke walked a career-high five batters in his last outing on May 11 against the Miami Marlins. The command issues popped up again for the Chicago White Sox right-hander in the City Series. Burke ...

A résumé of deep religious education, frontline pastoral experience, parish management and Vatican governance — along with a ...

The Cubs initially claimed Pope Leo as one of their fans on the Wrigley Field marquee, but his brother, John Prevost, has ...

A celebration of the election of Pope Leo XIV, the first pope born in the United States and Chicago, will be held at Rate ...

Chicagoans travel to Rome to watch installation of Pope Leo XIV 01:02. The Vatican was already crowded with tourists and pilgrims on Saturday, but tens of thousands are expected o ...

The other symbolically important moment of the Mass is the representational rite of obedience to Leo: Whereas in the past all cardinals would vow obedience to the new pope, more recent papal ...

Chicago Tribune photographer Brian Cassella captures the scene ahead of Pope Leo XIV’s installation in Vatican City.

Pope Leo XIV, the first American pontiff, will be formally inaugurated on Sunday with a mass in St. Peter’s Square.

Pope Leo XIV, the first American pontiff for the Roman Catholic Church, will celebrate his inaugural mass on Sunday, according to the Vatican.

The Archdiocese of Chicago is holding a citywide gathering and mass to celebrate the election of Chicago native Pope Leo XIV on June 14.

An Italian personal trainer has spoken of his shock after learning his client for two years had been elected to lead the ...