She has also received multiple honors for her charitable and community work, including the papal Cross Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice in 2022. Cardinal Gaudencio Rosales, archbishop emeritus of Manila, and ...

Pope Leo XIV's hometown is poised to buy his childhood home after the south Chicago suburb's board voted unanimously Tuesday to purchase the property, hoping it will breathe new life into a ...

Pope Leo XIV's hometown has voted to buy his childhood home. The 1,050sqft home in Dolton, south Chicago, was bought by the Pope's parents in 1949. They paid a monthly mortgage of $49 on it and it was ...

The papal cross used for Pope John Paul II's 1970 Philadelphia visit will now stand at Malvern Retreat House. Malvern Retreat House is now home to a historic 40-foot papal cross once used for a 1979 ...

A 40-foot white cross has stood above millions of people for over four decades in Philadelphia. Now, it rises above Malvern Retreat House, and leaders there plan on bringing a million more whom ...

Read our coverage from the blessing here. (Photos by Sarah Webb) A crowd gathers around the Saint John Paul II Papal Cross during its dedication ceremony at Malvern Retreat House on June 22.

Pope Leo XIV reacts while wearing a White Sox baseball cap as he meets newly wedded couples during the weekly general audience in St Peter’s Square at the Vatican on June 11, 2025.