Top News Chicagoans celebrate Pope Leo XIV, who was born and raised in the Windy City Published 3 weeks ago on May 9, 2025 By The Janitor The first American elected pontiff, Pope Leo XIV was born and raised in Chicago before undertaking his ministry in Peru. Catholic Chicagoans gathered in churches and celebrated from their homes as the historic decision was announced. Related Topics: Up Next Pope Leo XIV gives 1st homily as American pontiff, says loss in faith has led to crisis in humanity Don't Miss The Guardian’s Oliver Laughland on Starbase, TX; Cops with “Red Flags” Helping ICE; “Detention Alley” Continue Reading You may like
