Hundreds of people filled the pews inside Chicago’s Holy Name Cathedral on a rainy Wednesday morning for a memorial Mass to Pope Francis, the 88-year-old pontiff remembered for a groundbreaking ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Pope Leo XIV delivered his first Sunday blessing at St. Peter's Basilica. The faithful also worshipped Sunday at Holy Name Cathedral, where the new pope was honor with a special ...

Catholics gathered at Holy Name Cathedral in Chicago this morning for a special Mass celebrating the election of Pope Leo XIV, formerly Robert Prevost. The 69-year-old, born in Chicago and deeply ...

Congregants listen and pray as Archdiocese of Chicago Cardinal Blase Cupich presides over a memorial mass for the repose of the soul of Pope Francis at Holy Name Cathedral, Wednesday, April 23, 2025.

Prayers for cardinals at papal conclave in mass at Holy Name Cathedral 02:50. With the papal conclave under way in the Vatican to select a new pope, many at Holy Name Cathedral prayed Wednesday ...

Benedict, the first pontiff to resign in 600 years, died Saturday at 95. The conservative theologian stepped down in 2013 after guiding the church’s 1.2 billion Catholics for eight years.

William Compton said there were cheers Sunday at Holy Name Cathedral when the presiding priest mentioned the new pope’s Chicago ties. Jake Wittich/Sun-Times Even out-of-town visitors felt ...

A framed photo of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, who died Saturday, is displayed near the altar at Holy Name Cathedral in the River North neighborhood, Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022.

“Long live the Pope! Long live the Pope!” chanted sixth graders from Everest Academy, a Catholic school in Lemont, Ill., in front of Holy Name Cathedral, the seat of the ...