Pope Leo XIV calls for peace between Iran and Israel

Pope Leo XIV is urging Israel and Iran to be responsible and act reasonably, following that exchange of attacks that has killed dozens and injured hundreds.

In White Sox stadium broadcast, Pope Leo XIV sends message of hope to Chicago and the US

In his first words directed specifically to Americans, Pope Leo XIV told young people on Saturday how to find hope and meaning in their lives through God and in service to others.

Cardinal Cupich meets Chicago students who recreated papal conclave

Cardinal Blase Cupich visited the Chicago school that became a viral sensation for holding a mini conclave while the real thing was going on in Rome.

Cardinal Cupich meets Chicago students who recreated papal conclave
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Cardinal Blase Cupich visited the Chicago school that became a viral sensation for holding a mini conclave while the real thing was going on in Rome.

Chicago's Pope Leo celebration sold out quickly — drawing second market frenzy

Tickets for the Chicago Archdiocese’s celebration of Pope Leo XIV at Rate Field on June 14 sold out quickly Friday, sparking a surge in resales on the secondary market.

'Da Pope' beer taps into faith and flavor at Chicago brewery

Would the Pope from Chicago approve of this beer? A local brewery thinks so—and it’s flying off the taps.

Chicago brewery releases 'Da Pope' beer
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Pope-mania is still going strong in Illinois, and the Chicago-born pope is also being celebrated on tap.

Pope Leo XIV renews calls for peace in Ukraine, Gaza
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Pope Leo XIV renewed calls for peace in both Ukraine and Gaza during his first general audience of his tenure.

'Da Pope' beer comes out this weekend

The Chicago pope memes have officially ventured into beer territory.

Village of Dolton intends to purchase Pope Leo's boyhood home, potentially blocking auction

A national auction house is calling the site a ‘piece of papal history’—but there is a caveat for prospective buyers looking to purchase Pope Leo XIV’s boyhood home.

Village of Dolton intends to purchase Pope Leo's boyhood home
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A national auction house is calling the site a ?piece of papal history??but there is a caveat for prospective buyers looking to purchase Pope Leo XIV?s boyhood home.

Village of Dolton intends to purchase Pope Leo XIV's childhood home
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The Village of Dolton plans to pay "fair market value" and is working with the Chicago Archdiocese to turn the pope's childhood home into a historic site.

Chicago suburb to honor Pope Leo XIV with street dedication

The Dolton Village Board on Monday approved the naming of a street in honor of Pope Leo XIV, who grew up in the south suburb.

White Sox unveil artwork honoring Pope Leo XIV
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From the South Side to the Vatican, the Chicago White Sox have unveiled new artwork honoring Pope Leo XIV.