Chicago faithful celebrate Chicago born Pope Leo XIV

Chicago native Pope Leo XIV appears via video during a hometown celebration and Mass at Rate Field in Chicago, Illinois, on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Pope Leo XIV was born and raised in Chicago as Robert Francis Prevost and was elected as the first Pope from the United States. The celebration coincides with a massive military display in Washington, DC on President Donald Trump's 79th birthday. Photo by Tannen Maury/UPI