Some Catholics in Chicago still hope the new pope will signal greater acceptance for the LGBTQ+ community — with time.

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VATICAN CITY - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy will attend the inaugural Mass of newly elected Pope Leo on Sunday, ...

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Pope Leo XIV spent two decades ministering in Peru. He became part of Peruvian society and, eventually, a leader within it.

Pope Leo XIV will officially begin his reign of the Roman Catholic Church during his inaugural Mass. Here are the world leaders planning to attend the service.

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Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Prevost will now be known to the world as Pope Leo XIV. At 69, he is seven years younger than ...