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Pope Leo XIV, Chicago

Representatives of Chicago's Catholic Theological Union headed to Rome for Pope Leo XIV's installation

It still may be hard to believe, but the new pope is from Chicago. In just a few days, those who consider Pope Leo XIV their own are headed to Rome for his installation ceremony. Six Augustinians from the Catholic Theological Union in Hyde Park,

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How the new Pope Leo XIV’s childhood church in Chicago fell into disrepair — and what may lie ahead

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Chicago Cardinal Cupich planning local celebration for homegrown Pope Leo XIV

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Pope Leo urges release of imprisoned journalists in first news conference

Pope Leo was chosen as the new leader of the Catholic Church on Thursday following the death of his predecessor, Pope Francis, and a two-day conclave in the Vatican

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Pope Leo XIV visits the headquarters of his Augustinian order

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Pope Leo tells media to shun divisions, urges release of jailed reporters

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Pope Leo XIV asked fan 'White Sox or Cubs?' before autographing baseball at the Vatican

Pope Leo XIV asked “White Sox or Cubs?” before signing a baseball at the Vatican’s Paul VI Audience Hall Monday morning.

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Pope Leo XIV Reiterates Call for Peace in First Address to Journalists

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New Haven church celebrates election of Pope Leo XIV

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Chicago’s St. Mary of the Assumption Church, Where Pope Leo XIV Once Worshiped, Gains Renewed Attention for Preservation

Chicago's St. Mary's church, connected to Pope Leo XIV's past, captures local interest amid restoration efforts.

Pope’s Childhood in a Changing Chicago Tells a Story of Catholic America

Chicago’s South Side was solidly working class during Pope Leo’s childhood, said Rob Paral, a researcher at the Great Cities Institute at the University of Illinois Chicago. The family attended a South Side church, but they lived in Dolton, a suburb just past the city line.

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The Catholic church's social service arm in Chicago uses lobbying firm that also represents abortion provider

the top Catholic figure in the Chicago region, is shown at an event for Catholic Charities, the church’s social service arm. Facebook Share The Catholic church’s social service arm has long ...

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Students at Chicago Catholic school learn valuable lessons in mock conclave

As cardinals in Rome get ready for the papal conclave, some kids in Chicago got an idea of their job ahead with a special activity Tuesday.

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Pope's name was ‘best kept secret' in Catholic Church: Former Ambassador to Holy See

Pope Leo XIV’s election by the college of cardinals on Thursday surprised millions of Catholics around the world, including the former U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See.

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A popular Chicago restaurant chain is celebrating the election of Pope Leo XIV with a sandwich named in the pontiff’s honor.

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White smoke at Vatican, phones blowing up in Chicago: Their old classmate Robert is pope

At St. Mary of the Assumption school in Chicago’s southern suburbs, Robert Prevost was quiet, kind and studious. Mostly, he wanted to be a priest. It was the 1960s, and the parish school was a hub for Catholic families in the working-class neighborhood.

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Election of Pope Leo XIV evokes pride — and hope — among Chicago faithful: 'Our hometown hero'

Chicagoans celebrated the historic election of Pope Leo XIV, the first pope from the U.S. and a Chicago native, with joy and hope for a renewed focus on social justice and unity within the Catholic Church.