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Chicago Sun-Times · 2d

Chicago area reacts to new pope — 'Everything dope, including the pope, comes from Chicago!'

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

Bears Wire on MSN · 2d

Bears QB Caleb Williams reacts to new Pope being from Chicago

Globally, everyone is reacting to the newly-appointed Pope in the Catholic Church, and bishop of Rome. On Thursday, it was announced that Cardinal Robert Prevost has been named the new pope, he is the first American pope in history and will go by the name Pope Leo XIV who was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois.

The New York Times · 3d

He Grew Up in a Parish on Chicago’s South Side. Now He’s the Pope.

Pope Leo XIV became a new leader to the world’s 1.4 billion Roman Catholics. To the Rev. William Lego on the South Side of Chicago, who was watching television in his office when the new pope was announced,

Election of Pope Leo XIV evokes pride — and hope

Chicago Sun-Times · 5h

Election of Pope Leo XIV evokes pride — and hope — among Chicago faithful: 'Our hometown hero'

Chicagoans celebrated the historic election of Pope Leo XIV, the first pope from the U.S. and a Chicago native, with joy and hope for a renewed focus on social justice and unity within the Catholic Church.

Chicago Tribune on MSN · 2d

Is Pope Leo XIV — the Chicago-born new pontiff — a Cubs or White Sox fan?

Sox fans jumped on the news, posting tweets that the Cubs’ claim was premature. If it’s true he’s a Sox fan, Pope Leo XIV would be the team’s second representative of the Vatican after former Sox pitcher “The Pope” Donn Pall.

Here's what U.S. Catholics are saying about the election of Pope Leo XIV

At services on Sunday, some Catholics took particular pride in the election of the first American pontiff, who has familial ties to multiple places across the country.

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How the new Pope Leo XIV’s childhood church in Chicago fell into disrepair — and what may lie ahead

Many sites associated with past popes have become museums or holy destinations for the faithful. But Pope Leo XIV’s childhood ...

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New Pope from Chicago • Caitlin Tracey cause of death • Affordable suburb

Who is Pope Leo XIV? Chicago native Robert Prevost makes history as new pope. In a historic decision, the Catholic Church ele ...

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New Pope Leo XIV's Chicago connection sparked a social media frenzy. See some of the best reactions

Pope Leo XIV became the first American pope on May 8, 2025. See how social media reacted to the Chicago native.

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New Pope's Chicago ties feed into huge wave of social media reactions

The election of Pope Leo XIV as the first-American pontiff shocked the world, and Chicago residents rejoiced in the Holy ...

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Who is Pope Leo XIV? Chicago native Robert Prevost makes history as new pope

The BriefCardinal Robert Prevost of Chicago elected pope Thursday, taking the name Pope Leo XIVHe is the first American-born ...

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'Enthusiasm and joy' in new Pope's hometown of Chicago

The church where Pope Leo XIV attended mass as a child and served as an altar boy is now an empty shell.Only the stained ...

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Does the New Pope Root for the Chicago Cubs or White Sox? An Investigation

John Prevost, Pope Leo's older brother, confirmed his MLB allegiance in multiple interviews, putting to rest the debate ...

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Chicago archbishop says Pope Leo will focus on immigration, drug trade, rising sea levels

Cardinal Blase Cupich, the archbishop of Chicago, said on Sunday that he thinks Pope Leo XIV will carry forward Francis’s ...

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