Supporters of Pope Leo XIV gathered Saturday, not in a cathedral or a church, but a baseball stadium the pope once frequented ...

Recognize that God is present,” he said in a recorded video to a crowd gathered at the home stadium of the White Sox.

The Chicago-born pope addressed a crowd of 30,000 in a live-streamed message from the Vatican: "Build up community [and] ...

Pope Leo, a native of Chicago's south side and a long-time fan of his beloved but beleaguered White Sox, sent a video message ...

Chicago’s elation over the hometown boy’s election led to a huge party for the first U.S. pope, who will begin to chart his ...

The first U.S. bishop appointed by Pope Leo XIV has called for priests, deacons and parish leaders to accompany migrants to ...

You are the promise of hope for so many of us,” the pope told young people attending the event at Rate Field, the home of the ...

The noted Chicago White Sox fan will deliver a pre-recorded video message to attendees and viewers. Friends of the pope are ...

"You are the promise of hope for so many of us ... of Pope Leo XIV, featuring a mass at Rate Field in Chicago, June 14, 2025. Carlos Osorio/Reuters Speakers preceding the pope's address reminisced ...

You are the promise of hope for so many of us,” the pope told young people attending the “Chicago Celebrates Pope Leo XIV” ...

Pope Leo XIV will make a virtual appearance in his hometown of Chicago on Saturday in his first address to U.S. audiences since he was elected pope in May.

Vevette Hill-Nwagbaraocha attends All Saints Catholic Church, also on the north side. She, too, is hopeful and excited about Pope Leo, regardless of how he identifies. But his lineage, she said, ...