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Chicago Archdiocese, White Sox Team up To Celebrate Pope Leo and His ‘Message of Peace’

May 20, 2025

The Archdiocese of Chicago has teamed up with the Chicago White Sox baseball team, scheduling a Mass and a special program June 14 to celebrate the election and inauguration of Pope Leo XIV, a native son of the Windy City.

Chicago Native Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost Elected Pope, Takes Name Leo XIV

May 8, 2025

Cardinal Robert F. Prevost, the Chicago-born prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops under Pope Francis, was elected the 267th pope May 8 and took the name Pope Leo XIV.

BREAKING: New Pope Elected, Here’s What Happens After the White Smoke

May 8, 2025

White smoke has emerged from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel, signaling that the papal conclave has chosen the next successor of St. Peter. What happens after the College of Cardinals elects a new pope?

A Morning of Black Smoke From the Sistine Chapel Chimney

May 8, 2025

The 133 cardinals who entered the conclave failed to reach a two-thirds supermajority of at least 89 votes to elect a new pope during their morning session May 8.

Conclave: First Ballot Fails to Elect Pope

May 7, 2025

The 133 cardinals who entered the conclave in the Sistine Chapel May 7 failed to elect the next pope on their first ballot.

Choose the Pope the World Needs, Dean Urges Cardinals Before Conclave

May 7, 2025

Before entering the conclave to elect the next pope, cardinals gathered for a solemn Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica, where Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re urged them to choose a shepherd guided by love, unity, and the needs of a world in crisis.

As Conclave Begins, it’s Business as Usual at the Vatican … Sort Of

May 7, 2025

As the conclave begins in Vatican City, tourists, locals, and Vatican employees navigate roadblocks, museum closures, and mobile signal shutdowns — all part of the strict measures to ensure secrecy in the election of the next pope.

In Final Pre-Conclave Meetings, Cardinals Prepare To Support a New Pope

May 6, 2025

With less than 48 hours until the beginning of the conclave, the cardinals who will enter the Sistine Chapel to elect a new pope discussed war, the need for dialogue and the role of the pope in fostering it.

What’s in a Name? The Significance of Papal Monikers

May 5, 2025

As was the case with Pope Francis, and especially since the 5th century, almost every pope has chosen a name to honor a saint or a previous pope.

Creation, Last Judgment, Stoves: Workers Ready Sistine Chapel for Conclave

May 5, 2025

In preparation for the conclave, workers have placed a protective covering over the marble mosaic floors and started carrying in pipes, couplers and sheets of subflooring into the Sistine Chapel

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