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One Year In, Italians Reflect On Chicago-Born Pope Leo’s Leadership: ‘A Historic Moment’
Pope Leo XIV, born in Chicago, marks his first year as Catholic Church leader with progressive actions including opposing U.S. immigration crackdowns and apologizing for the Church's role in slavery. Italians and Chicagoans view him as an inclusive figure bridging divides amid global conflicts and religious shifts.
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