The newly elected pontiff, born in Chicago, has ancestral ties to the city’s historic Seventh Ward, according to genealogists ...

Pope Leo XIV's family tree reflects America's complex racial history, according to records obtained by ABC News.

Here’s a look at what we discovered about some of Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV’s family members in the Tribune archives.

Joseph Martinez and Louise Baquié, the maternal grandparents of Robert Prevost, 69, who was selected as the successor to Pope ...

The historical Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama, taught that family ties were obstacles to enlightenment. However, his relationship ...