Prevost led the worldwide order known as the Augustinians -- a sect of Catholicism focused on missionary work and service.

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Excitement was felt at St. Rita of Cascia High School, where Pope Leo once served as a substitute teacher for physics and ...

A Chicago man has learned his sentence for orchestrating a series of violent kidnappings in the suburbs, prosecutors said.

The FBI described the suspects as four Black men of medium build, all wearing dark sweatpants, hooded sweatshirts, dark ...

President Donald Trump said Thursday that he is naming Fox News host Jeanine Pirro, a former county prosecutor and elected ...

Father Patrick Gilger, director of the McNamara Center for the Study of Religion at Loyola, talks more about Pope Leo XIV and what the move signifies for the future? How will this period in Catholic ...

CHICAGO - Ahead of Mother's Day, a Chicago-area mom and daughter are sharing their story in hopes of encouraging others to ...

A search is ongoing for an individual who stabbed a baby seal in March on an Oregon beach. National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. - An Illinois convenience store is home to the state's latest lottery legend after selling a scratch-off ...

Chicagoans are showing hometown pride online after one of their own, Cardinal Robert Prevost, was elected the next pope.