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

As the first -ever Pope to hail from the U.S., Robert Prevost's American sports ties quickly became ... But the Pope's rooting interest apparently might not end with baseball.

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 ...

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

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 ...

Robert Francis Prevost, named as the 267th pope of the Roman Catholic Church on Thursday -- and the first American to ever be named pope -- graduated from Villanova University in 1977 ...