Not long after the white smoke billowed from the Sistine Chapel chimney in Vatican City and news broke that Robert Prevost ...

Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope, has been the topic of sports rumors since he was appointed, due to his Chicago roots, as he is a known White Sox fan.

Following his election as the first American Pope, Leo XIV's love for US sports gained attention after viral footage showed ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost officially became the first U.S.-born Pope on Thursday, a long way from his upbringing in the Chicago ...

Chicago sports fans wasted no time jumping on the bandwagon. Robert Prevost, the boy from Chicago who would later become pope, at school in Chicago. via St. Mary of the Assumption School “Need ...

Prevost was brought to the Vatican in 2023 by Pope Francis as the powerful head of the office that vets bishop nominations.

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