When I heard Robert Francis Prevost was elected the new pope and that he was raised in my hometown of Chicago, I cheered ...

In late May 2025, numerous Snopes readers asked about the accuracy of reports that Pope Leo XIV would participate in a June ...

Chicago’s celebration of Pope Leo XIV’s election will take place June 14 at Rate Field, home of the White Sox. Leo, a native ...

The pope’s family history of “gens de couleur libre,” or free people of color, can be traced back to Opelousas, a ...

The Catholic leaders of Leo’s hometown hold out hope that the new pope can help turn around ailing finances and a shortage of ...

A celebration of the election of Pope Leo XIV, the first pope born in the United States and Chicago, will be held at Rate ...

Chicago’s Guaranteed Rate Field—home of the White Sox—is set to host a historic Pope Leo XIV celebration on June 14, 2025.

Tickets for a celebration honoring Pope Leo XIV at Chicago’s Rate Field next month will go on sale soon. According to the Archdiocese of Chicago, those tickets for the June 14 event will go on sale ...

The Mass begins at 4 p.m. According to the Archdiocese of Chicago, tickets for the June 14 event will go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday through Ticketmaster. Tickets for the event will cost $5, the flyer ...

According to The Independent, the White Sox also sent a jersey and a hat to the Vatican after the announcement of Pope Leo’s ...

The June 14 event will include a celebration of Pope Leo XIV plus a "special video message" from Leo, a White Sox fan and ...

Pope Leo IV has been invited to throw the first pitch at a White Sox game whenever he wants to, according to a White Sox executive.