Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Sept. 20, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. In the first game of a doubleheader ...

WASHINGTON -- Thursday morning, Pope Francis delivered a historic speech before a joint meeting of Congress. I am most grateful for your invitation to address this Joint Session of Congress in "the ...

ROME -- Pope Leo XIV has intervened for the first time in an abortion dispute roiling the U.S. Catholic Church, raising the seeming contradiction over what it really means to be "pro-life." Leo, a ...

After a quiet start, Pope Leo XI, the first American pontiff appears to have found his voice on his trip to Turkey and Lebanon.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." By now you’ve probably heard about Pope Leo XIV, the first American-born pontiff and the 267th head of ...

Months after purchasing the childhood home of Pope Leo XIV, the village of Dolton has designated it as an official historic ...