Leo from Chicago

Leo from Chicago — Plot

The Vatican media documentary about the roots of Robert Francis Prevost in his native United States. It follows an itinerary that begins with his childhood in Dolton, through the memories of his brothers Louis and John, and continues among schools and universities, communities and parishes, featuring the voices of confreres, teachers, classmates, and longtime friends. A production of the Vatican Dicastery for Communication, in collaboration with the Archdiocese of Chicago and the Apostolate El Sembrador Nueva Evangelización (ESNE), broadcast on the official channels of Vatican Radio – Vatican News.

• Release date
• November 10, 2025
• Runtime
• 52 min
• Genres
• Documentary

Leo from Chicago — Cast

A.J. Pierzynski Self

L

Louis Prévost Self

J

John Prevost Self Leo XIV Self (Archive)