In 2008, Chicago’s budget was in a bad place. The city needed money. One way to raise money was to increase property taxes, ...

In the latest case to be settled, the Chicago City Council agreed Wednesday to pay $15.4 million to Robert Smith Jr., who ...

Yet Robert Francis Prevost – Pope Leo XIV, to you and me – has pulled off an even bigger coup than being the first US pope to ...

Yet Robert Francis Prevost – Pope Leo XIV, to you and me – has pulled off an even bigger coup than being the first US pope to lead the world's 1.4billion Roman Catholics: he has been anointed one of ...

Catholics celebrate the birth of the Virgin Mary, with the caption “Happy birthday, Mary!” I wish I could say Guadalupe is ...

Lebanon needed this embrace.” The words went out over a social media platform, made more poignant for the accompanying image ...

The American pontiff has rebuked the White House over its treatment of immigrants and the potential invasion of Venezuela.

New recordings of church officials spurred the Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests, or SNAP, to file an updated ...

In Lebanon, a nation where churches and mosques stand side by side, Pope Leo XIV discovered the evidence he was looking for: ...

Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home just outside of Chicago has been declared a historic landmark. The board of trustees of the ...

The new American pontiff has been far more reserved than his outspoken predecessor. But many of their underlying progressive messages remain the same.

Weeks after the election of the first U.S.-born pope, the board had moved to acquire the 75-year-old home where the former Robert Prevost and his family lived until 1969. The site immediately became a ...