Pope Leo XIV’s hometown of Chicago will celebrate the election of one of its own as leader of the Catholic Church.

It has been nearly a month since Pope Leo XIV was elected head of the Catholic Church, and he has already been leaving an ...

The Dominican Sisters of Sacred Heart Convent in Springfield are taking their “Stand for Justice, Stand for Dignity” campaign ...

Leo XIII is known as the social justice pope because of encyclical, Rerum Novarum. This “Magna Carta of Social Justice” was ...

As Pope Leo XIV has already discovered, it's nearly impossible for a pope to stay above politics. And there's already every ...

Rabbi Claudio Kupchik will be officially installed as the senior rabbi of the Shelter Rock Jewish Center on Thursday, June 11 ...

When someone accepts election as pontiff, there undergoes a change in that individual, not only in life purpose in leading ...

One former student called the longtime University of Chicago Divinity School professor "an intellectual who loved to think." ...

Muslims in the pontiff's native city want to see Francis’ social justice approach to Christian-Muslim relations continue.

The Assyrian Church of the East is among the world's most ancient Christian communities, with roots in Mesopotamia. Its ...

Get to know Pope Leo through this list of 10 things he's actually said in the first days of his pontificate.

The U.S.-born leader of the Holy Apostolic Catholic Assyrian Church of the East discusses the rapid decline of Christianity ...