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Edward Keegan: Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home an example of the ordinary architecture Chicago does well
In Chicago, whether it’s architecture or Catholicism, we do ordinary very well. It’s one reason we now call Pope Leo XIV our ...
Chicago Archdiocese to celebrate Pope Leo XIV with Mass at Rate Field
The Archdiocese of Chicago will celebrate the historic election of Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV on June 14 at Rate Field, home ...
Celebration Mass to be held at Rate Field for Pope Leo XIV, Archdiocese says
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A special Catholic Mass will be held at Chicago's Rate Field to celebrate Pope Leo XIV. The celebration will include music, film, in-person testimonials and prayers at the home of the ...
Tears, prayers in St. Peter's Square as Augustinian from Chicago is installed as Pope Leo XIV
It’s just remarkable to see someone I know as the pope,” said the Rev. Joe Roccasalva, an Augustinian priest who grew up in ...
Holy Name Cathedral celebrates Sunday Mass under new Chicago-born pope
CHICAGO (WLS) -- The faithful filled the pews of Chicago's Holy Name Cathedral on yet another historic morning for the Catholic Church around the world. "In Rome earlier this morning, Pope Leo XIV was ...
Letchinger lines up Lincoln Yards overhaul
Plus, Tom Scott gives up vacant land near Bears stadium plan, Pope Leo XIV's old home is up for auction & more Chicagoland real estate news.