Pope Leo remembered Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati, the patron saint of athletes, who will be canonized on September 7 this ...

"I think I will remember this moment as 'the sermon on the mound,'" Cardinal Cupich said, a nod to Jesus' famous Sermon on ...

Supporters of Pope Leo XIV gathered Saturday, not in a cathedral or a church, but a baseball stadium the pope once frequented ...

Thousands went to the first American pope’s old haunt on the South Side to hear a message from the man they once knew as Robert Francis Prevost.

Chicago held a celebration on Saturday at the home of the White Sox to fully embrace the city’s connection to the new leader ...

The Chicago-born pope addressed a crowd of 30,000 in a live-streamed message from the Vatican: "Build up community [and] ...

The Vatican on Sunday beatified a Congolese customs worker who was killed for resisting a bribe, giving young people in a ...

In his first words directed specifically to Americans, Pope Leo XIV told young people on Saturday how to find hope and ...

CHICAGO (RNS) — At Rate Field, the home of the Chicago White Sox, some 30,000 celebrated a native son, Pope Leo XIV, Saturday ...

Chicago’s elation over the hometown boy’s election led to a huge party for the first U.S. pope, who will begin to chart his ...

Pope Leo spoke for about seven minutes during the event, organized by the Chicago archdiocese and broadcast at Rate Field in ...