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Pope Leo XIV’s hometown of Chicago will celebrate the election of one of its own as leader of the Catholic Church.
Rate Field will host a unique Mass to honor U.S.-born Pope Leo XIV, a White Sox fan, with tickets on sale for $5.
Pope Leo is set to hold a mass in Chicago on June 14 to ‘offer a special video message to the young people of the world,’ ...
The Chicago suburb where Pope Leo XIV grew is trying to acquire his humble childhood home before it is sold off to the ...
In late May 2025, numerous Snopes readers asked about the accuracy of reports that Pope Leo XIV would participate in a June ...
Pope Leo XIV will deliver a video "to the young people of the world" during his mass in Chicago next month, the city's ...
Tickets for the celebration of the first American pope, who grew up as Robert Prevost in the south suburbs, will cost $5.
Robert Prevost, the Chicago-born missionary, was elected the first pope from the United States in the history of the Catholic ...
The Catholic leaders of Leo’s hometown hold out hope that the new pope can help turn around ailing finances and a shortage of ...
Pope Leo XIV was born Robert Prevost and spent several years living in Dolton, IL, in a humble home that is now up for ...
Meet Donna, who lives next door to Pope Leo XIV's childhood home in Dolton, IL. She says the home was recently a hub of drug ...
The village of Dolton, Ill., has stepped in to buy the modest house where Pope Leo XIV spent some of his childhood. It may ...