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Vanity Fair · 46m

Pope Leo XIV's Childhood Home Is (Probably) Up For Grabs

A cute brick house in a south Chicago suburb has been blessed with a substantial bump in value, thanks to Pope Leo.

Daily Press · 39m

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

Many sites associated with past popes have become museums or holy destinations for the faithful. But Pope Leo XIV’s childhood church closed years ago.

Who is Pope Leo XIV? American Cardinal Robert Prevost is the new pope

The 2025 papal conclave at the Vatican ended with the election of American-born Cardinal Robert Prevost as Pope Leo XIV. Here's what to know about him.

Pope Leo's brothers travel to Rome for a reunion

NBC News on MSN · 1h

Pope Leo's brothers travel to Rome for a reunion after his historic election

Just days after making history as the first American Pope, Illinois native Pope Leo XIV is preparing for a reunion with his siblings in Rome, where his brother John Prevost will join him to celebrate this unprecedented moment for the Catholic Church and Chicago alike.

U.S. News & World Report · 3h

Pope Leo Takes First Trip Outside Vatican, Visiting Shrine Near Rome

Pope Leo XIV took his first trip outside the Vatican on Saturday, heading about an hour's drive east of Rome to the small Italian town of Genazzano to visit a shrine to the Virgin Mary. The new pontiff arrived for the unannounced visit in the passenger seat of a Volkswagen vehicle and was greeted to cheers from crowds gathered outside the Shrine of Our Lady of Good Counsel.

Associated Press · 1d

Pope Leo enters the Santa Marta residence in the Vatican

Pope Leo XIV stopped to wave to some well-wishers on Friday as he entered the Santa Marta residence in the Vatican.

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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 ...

26mon MSN

How Titans assistant Bill Callahan is connected to Pope Leo XIV

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was elected Pope Leo XIV was a proud day for the Callahan family, specifically Bill Callahan.

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Pope Leo XIV’s family: What to know about his parents and their deep Chicago ties

Here’s a look at what we discovered about some of Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV’s family members in the Tribune archives.

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Owner of Pope Leo XIV's childhood home near Chicago has delisted the house after a flood of interest

The owner of Pope Leo XIV's childhood home was trying to sell the house. Then he discovered its history.

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‘DA POPE!’ Leo XIV’s Chicago roots unleash spate of holy humor

A Chicago-born cardinal walks into a conclave. The rest of the joke tells itself. In the breathless day since Pope Leo XIV’s ...

23hon MSN

Is Pope Leo XIV — the Chicago-born new pontiff — a Cubs or White Sox fan?

When Pope Leo XIV’s election was announced Thursday, ABC News reported Robert Prevost of Dolton was a Cubs fan. The jokes ...

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Pope Leo XIV's New Orleans Creole lineage has city buzzing with excitement

While Pope Leo XIV was born in Chicago, Illinois, records show that his family lineage has deep roots in Louisiana.

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Pope Leo signals he will closely follow Francis and says AI represents challenge for humanity

Pope Leo XIV indicated on Saturday that his papacy will follow closely in the footsteps of the late Pope Francis, telling ...

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