Robert Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, has a patchwork background that speaks to the melting pot that is the United States — and his birthplace, the city of Chicago.

Two Chicago police officers who were vacationing in Peru have found themselves stranded with no way to get home after the new Peruvian government declared a police state in response to widespread ...

A new book suggests Chicago-born Richard Prevost may have been reluctant at first to take on the weighty responsibility of ...

Chiclayo, with more than 800,000 people, plays a vital role as the main commercial hub of Peru’s northern Pacific coast, with highways linking it to the Andes mountains and Amazon region.

2 CPD officers stranded in Peru amid civil unrest 00:25. CHICAGO (CBS) -- Two Chicago police officers are stranded in Peru, as the country descends into civil unrest.

Father Robert Prevost’s early years in Peru shaped his ministry and vision for the church—but few know the brutal reality he ...

Peru has attracted a slew of foreign investors into its credit market. Here's why By Hakyung Kim,CNBC • Published October 8, 2024 • Updated on October 8, 2024 at 10:55 am ...

Robert Francis Prevost has become the 267th pontiff of the Catholic Church, taking the name Pope Leo XIV. The 69-year-old from Chicago is the first pope from the United States in the history of ...

Though Pope Leo is a Chicago native, he's also a naturalized Peruvian citizen after living in Peru for years as a missionary and later an archbishop.

The group alleged Prevost “harmed the vulnerable and caused scandal” by mishandling two situations – in Chicago in 2000, and in Peru in 2022 – involving priests accused of sexual abuse.

Peru’s ethnically diverse population has created a vibrant culinary heritage. And their avocados have captured the world’s imagination as the monumental flavor of Peru. “Avocados … ...