A new AP-NORC poll finds that just over a month after Pope Leo XIV became the first U.S.-born pontiff, American Catholics are feeling excited about their new religious leader.

Thousands of faithful Catholics gathered at Rate Field on Saturday to celebrate Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV. "I'm just appalled ...

CHICAGO (RNS) — At Rate Field, the home of the Chicago White Sox, some 30,000 celebrated a native son, Pope Leo XIV, Saturday ...

Thousands of people came out to Rate Field Saturday afternoon to celebrate Pope Leo XIV.

Matthew Gamboa, a 15-year-old who attends St. Viator High School in Arlington Heights, Illinois, said he was inspired by the ...

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

The pope urged Catholic faithful to be a "light of hope," to serve others, and to make the world a better place.

White Sox fans and Catholics joined hands to celebrate the tie that strongly binds both in Pope Leo XIV, who became the first American-born Pope.

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 Chicago White Sox baseball team.

Pope Leo XIV spoke directly to the young people scattered throughout the audience at Rate Field Saturday afternoon, telling ...

CHICAGO – Thousands of people came out to Rate Field Saturday afternoon to celebrate Pope Leo XIV. Long lines were seen outside of the stadium hours before the celebration and Mass were scheduled to ...

In his first words directed specifically to Americans, Pope Leo XIV told young people on Saturday how to find hope and ...