Souter was appointed by Republican President George H.W. Bush in 1990. He was a reliably liberal vote on abortion, ...

After less than 24 hours of seclusion in the Vatican, cardinals ended the 2025 papal conclave with the election of a new ...

When news broke Thursday about Robert Prevost's election as the first American pontiff, Pope Leo XIV, the mood throughout Chicago was joyous.

The brother Robert Francis Prevost, who was chosen on Thursday as the first American pope, has revealed where his baseball ...

Pope Leo XIV, the first American, was elected as the new pope. Here's how world leaders are reacting:U.S. President Donald ...

"Michelle and I send our congratulations to a fellow Chicagoan, His Holiness Pope Leo XIV," Barack wrote. "This is a historic ...

"The Pope is from Chicago. This is one of the biggest moments in the modern history of our city," said Mayor Brandon Johnson ...

As Catholics, our arms will be wide open to the world. We will accompany the world. We will live in the world.

Barack Obama and Michelle Obama shared their reaction to "fellow Chicagoan" Robert Francis Prevost becoming Pope Leo XIV, the ...

Barack Obama and Michelle Obama shared their reaction to "fellow Chicagoan" Robert Francis Prevost becoming Pope Leo XIV, the ...

U.S. President Donald Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance, along with scores of other elected officials throughout the ...