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Pope Leo XIV has named Chicago Cardinal Blase Cupich to the commission responsible for governing Vatican City State — the world's smallest nation state. The nomination comes as Leo begins to name ...

Pope Leo XIV greets Cardinal Blase J. Cupich of Chicago during an audience at the Vatican Oct. 9, 2025, with a pilgrimage of labor union leaders from Chicago. Credit: CNS photo/Vatican Media Pope Leo ...

Pope Leo XIV has appointed a prominent liberal bishop from the United States to the commission responsible for managing Vatican City's civil governance. The Holy See announced on Wednesday that it ...

ROME — Chicago Cardinal Blase Cupich says Pope Leo XIV will prioritize the environment and needs of immigrants, citing major themes throughout the pontiff’s homily during his inaugural Mass on Sunday.

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In one of the most exhilarating moments in his half century as a priest, Cardinal Blase Cupich watched in awe from an adjacent balcony in May as newly-elected Chicago native Pope Leo XIV gave his ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago's Cardinal Blase Cupich has been given a major new role in the Catholic Church. The Vatican announced Friday that Cardinal Cupich will be responsible for the planning of an ...

Pope Leo XIV has appointed Chicago Archbishop Cardinal Blase Cupich to the Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State, the Holy See said on Wednesday. The Vatican made the announcement via a press ...