DOLTON, Ill. (WLS) -- Friday marked one year since Pope Leo XIV became pontiff. Pope Leo spent the morning in Pompei, Italy, greeting the faithful. Among the parishioners at a special Mass Friday ...

Friday marked one year since Pope Leo XIV became pontiff, and Chicago-area events are marking the occasion, including at his Dolton, Illinois home.

Chicago's faith community stood up for Pope Leo XIV over the weekend, as the pope pushed back on claims that he is clashing with President Trump. The feud intensified following a "60 Minutes" story ...

Friday marks one year since Chicago's own Robert Prevost became Pope Leo XIV, leader of the Catholic Church. One year ago, the world watched as white smoke billowed from the chimney of the Sistine ...

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It was a class reunion like no other. Ten 1969 graduates of St. Mary of the Assumption school on the city’s Far South Side traveled to Vatican City to reconnect with a fellow alum whom they now call ...

Pope Leo XIV holds a cross during a visit to Bata prison in Equatorial Guinea, April 22, 2026. Credit: OSV News photo/Simone Risoluti, Vatican Media Pope Leo XIV is showing no signs of slowing down a ...