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"Everything dope, including the pope, comes from Chicago!": Celebrations abound for Pope Leo XIV

The election of Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, as the new pontiff has delighted Catholics and officials alike. Chicagoan Cole Ceravolo, a Notre Dame student who was in Vatican City for the announcement,

Chicago Sun-Times · 6h

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.

Chicago reacts with surprise, excitement to local priest's ascension to pope

Reaction was swift, widespread and boisterous in Chicago on Thursday after the Vatican announced the election of the first-ever pope from the United States, a native of Chicago's working-class South Side.

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How a Chicago native became pope: See Robert Francis Prevost's path to making history

Taking the name Leo XIV, the American was elected to be the 267th pontiff and spiritual leader of the world's 1.4 billion ...

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Local Catholic leaders praise ‘quietly competent’ new Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV

The new pontiff and Bernard Hebda, the archbishop of the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis, have exchanged letters but ...

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

Catholics are surprised and delighted in Chicago, where the church's influence persists despite declining numbers.

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New Pope Elected: Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost Emerges Victorious From Conclave After White Smoke Billows From Sistine Chapel

Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, was chosen as the 267th Pope elected by 133 cardinals locked inside the Sistine ...

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Owner of Chicago church tied to new Pope envisions new future for building

STORY: An old, forgotten church in Chicago may have a new future because newly elected Pope Leo XIV once walked its halls as ...

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Chicago students who held mock conclave overjoyed with hometown pope

The students of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Academy, who earlier this week held a mock conclave, were overjoyed Thursday when ...

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Chicagoans share pride in new pope

Pope Leo XIV is the first pontiff from the U.S. and Chicagoans are already proudly claiming him as their own.May 8, 2025 ...

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