Achieving independence as the United States of America was a lengthy and unlikely struggle for the 13 original colonies. Over ...

The Archdiocese of Chicago celebrated the news of the first American pope’s election in a press conference on Thursday, in which they shared some insight into what kind of leader Chicago native ...

Today, he ascended to become Pope Leo XIV — the first American pontiff ... Prevost’s Catholic roots were planted in Chicago’s south suburbs, where he lived in Dolton with his parents ...

On May 12th Xi Jinping, China’s president, will welcome South American bigwigs to Beijing for China’s biggest diplomatic jamboree since Donald Trump took office. Among them will be Luiz ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s April 2025 visit to Suriname highlighted the importance of the often overlooked country on the northeast coast of South America, whose former ... not to leave it off ...

I've spent 30 years helping Californians learn more about themselves and their history, largely through grants from the ...

Robert Prevost was ‘the pride and joy of every priest and nun’ at St. Mary’s on Chicago’s South Side “I would ... Francis, history’s first Latin American pope, clearly had his eye ...

The airline will operate five weekly flights from Doha to Toronto Dubai: Qatar’s national carrier is boosting its capacities to North and South America, offering increased flights to Toronto in ...

The Chicago native is also a Peruvian citizen and lived for years in Peru, first as a missionary and then as an archbishop. According to the Chicago Sun-Times, he was born and raised in the south ...

In 1999, the state Legislature enacted the Indian Education for All (IEFA) Act to implement that constitutional mandate, requiring public schools to teach Native American history and culture.

As the image of the new pope, Chicago native Cardinal Robert Prevost ... who died last month. The first American elected pontiff, Pope Leo XIV was born and raised in Chicago before undertaking ...