The clerk’s office discovered a Declaration of Intention form signed by Pope Leo XIV’s paternal grandfather, the first step in becoming a U.S. citizen.

Pope Leo's grandfather was born in Italy in 1876 and came to the United States in 1905, eventually making his way to Chicago. His grandson took the opposite route, starting in Chicago and moving to ...

I share an ancestral connection with Pope Leo XIV. What does that story say about race, religion, and ancestry in America?

Preaching for the Sixth Sunday of Easter, Year C, Fr. Bill Gabriel, O.S.A., finds resonance in his homily between the risen ...

Duncan MacNaughton, a former chief operating officer of the business, will take on the top spot after Dollar Tree finalizes the sale of the banner. Family Dollar is setting up its leadership team ...

Pope Leo XIV’s family has been cheering him as he reaches major milestone moments. Cardinal Robert Prevost, now known as Pope Leo, was born to Louis Marius Prevost and Mildred Martínez in ...

Jetlagged but excited, Pope Leo XIV’s brother John Prevost is catching up on daily life after a whirlwind few days in the Vatican. Prevost is freshly arrived home after spending time with his ...

Lee said the Lemelle family, which traced its wealth to cattle ranching, became one of the most prominent Creole families during the Antebellum period in Louisiana. The pope’s great-great ...

Plus: See PEOPLE's new cover marking Pope Leo XIV's historic rise Linda ... As a child, Louis Prevost and his family would always joke that his little brother Robert wasn't like the other kids ...

Pope Leo XIV’s family gravesites in Glenwood and Alsip receive virtual visitors Olivia Stevens, Daily Southtown (Tinley Park, Ill.) Mon, May 12, 2025 at 10:08 AM UTC ...

The next time someone asks sarcastically if the pope is Catholic, tell them not so fast. He apparently has Jewish cousins. And I’m one of them. Oh, all right — make that a third or fourth ...

It makes sense that popes have family members - weird aunts ... to earth at the age of 75 with minimal backstory. Before Pope Leo, if you’d asked me how a pope-in-waiting lived, I’d have ...