Joliet Bishop to be promoted to New York Archbishop
Bishop Ronald Hicks of the Joliet diocese will be elevated by Pope Leo XIV to succeed Cardinal Timothy Dolan as archbishop of New York.
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Bishop Ronald Hicks of the Joliet diocese will be elevated by Pope Leo XIV to succeed Cardinal Timothy Dolan as archbishop of New York.
A Catholic priest from Chicago's south suburbs took an interesting journey, walking from Dolton to New York, a trek of more than 50 days, as he sent a message to immigrant families.
Months after purchasing the childhood home of Pope Leo XIV, the village of Dolton has designated it as an official historic landmark.
Despite the rain, he was greeted by dancers performing a traditional arab folk dance as he arrived in Beirut, Lebanon.
Pope Leo leaves Turkey on Sunday for Beirut, Lebanon, a city that has seen little of that peace in recent months.
On the plane ride to Turkey, Pope Leo greeted the Vatican press corps. At least two journalists gave him pumpkin pies for Thanksgiving.
Meanwhile, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker met with the pontiff Tuesday morning.
Governor JB Pritzker met with Chicago's Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican.
Governor JB Pritzker met with Chicago's Pope Leo XIV, according to an announcement early Wednesday morning.
Governor JB Pritzker met with Chicago's Pope Leo XIV, according to an announcement early Wednesday morning.
Pope Leo XIV is calling for urgent climate action, saying God’s creation "is crying out in floods, droughts, storms and relentless heat." In a video message, the Chicago-born pope urged countries at United Nations climate talks in Brazil to take concrete actions.
With the help of his brothers, friends and teachers, "Leo from Chicago" traces his story from his childhood in south suburban Dolton and missionary work in Peru, all the way to the head of the catholic church.
The "conclave kids" at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Academy in Chicago got a big surprise on Thursday.
The Vatican recognized Palestine a decade ago, and Pope Leo has backed statehood, even if that looks increasingly unlikely.
Bulls play-by-play radio announcer Chuck Swirsky presented the pope with the iconic red jersey that read “Pope Leo 14.”
Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV called for "deep reflection" when reacting to news that federal agents refused to allow faith leaders inside the Broadview ICE facility to give people holy communion.
Pope Leo XIV created seven new saints on Sunday during a ceremony at the Vatican.
The White Sox reposted the moment on social media with the caption, "The Pope continues to prove he's a White Sox fan."
The donor says he was inspired to gift the purebred Arabian horse after he saw a photo of the pope on horseback in Peru.
Here’s what he said after someone yelled out "go cubs" during his appearance at the Vatican on Wednesday.
Pope Leo XIV has encouraged international news agencies to stand firm as a bulwark against the "ancient art of lying" and manipulation.
The students from Chicago's Our Lady of Mount Carmel Academy, who went viral for their mock conclave, met Pope Leo XIV in Vatican City Wednesday.
A group of grade schoolers are over the moon from the field trip of a lifetime. After going viral for their mock conclave, the students of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Academy met Pope Leo XIV Wednesday.
The students from Chicago's Our Lady of Mount Carmel Academy, who went viral for their mock conclave, met Pope Leo XIV in Vatican City Wednesday.
The students at Mount Carmel Academy who conducted a mock conclave before the election of Pope Leo XIV donned their costumes and met the Holy Father in St. Peter's Square Wednesday.
