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The Muñoz family waited two hours in the heat to meet the pope after Mass on Sunday at the Cathedral of Albano in Albano Laziale, a town outside Rome, near where Leo is spending a six-week summer ...
A Chicago family vacationing in Rome surprised Pope Leo XIV with a "Da Pope" NFL and SNL-themed gift in a moment that's gone ...
A Chicago family vacationing in Rome surprised the Vatican’s new pope with a Chicago Bears-themed gift Sunday. The Muñoz ...
Summer should be spent cultivating time with God, relaxing and caring for others, Pope Leo XIV said at Mass in a breezy ...
According to real estate records and a report in the New York Times, Pawel Radzik purchased the home as a flip property for $66,000 in 2024. His intentions changed this spring when the College of ...
A new book suggests Chicago-born Richard Prevost may have been reluctant at first to take on the weighty responsibility of ...
A new book says Chicago-born Robert Prevost might have initially been reluctant to take on the enormous responsibility.
The Village of Dolton recently purchased the childhood home of Pope Leo XIV for $375,000, and is working to obtain landmark ...
The Prevost family’s story isn’t a particularly unique one. In recent years, there have been a handful of high-profile cases demonstrating the exact same dynamic.
ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch The advocates said they filed a complaint against then-Cardinal Robert Prevost just six weeks before he was elected pope.
Robert Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, has a patchwork background that speaks to the melting pot that is the United States — and his birthplace, the city of Chicago.
Yet before being named Leo, Robert Prevost was a Chicago boy. The new pope was born in 1955 and raised in Dolton just south of Chicago city limits, to parents of French, Italian and Spanish descent.