Pope Leo has a new set of wheels — and they come with a Chicago connection. Here's what to know about the custom Ford gifted ...

A Ford plant in Chicago created a custom 2026 Explorer SUV for Pope Francis XIV that was delivered to the pontiff at the ...

Ford CEO Jim Farley and his wife ended up at the Vatican last month handing over keys to a customized SUV to Pope Leo XIV.

Pope Leo XIV hasn’t been shy about his Chicago roots since taking the job but having ties to that toddling town is paying off in a new way for him courtesy of a new specialized Ford Explorer built at ...

Ford secretly built an SUV for Pope Leo in his hometown of Chicago - with custom pontiff plates - The custom car included etchings of both Chicago and the Vatican ...

Ford CEO Jim Farley and his wife, Lia, recently gifted Pope Leo XIV a new Explorer SUV. The couple personally delivered the vehicle during a private audience with the American-born pontiff on Feb. 28.

St. Peter’s Basilica is arguably the most famous Christian worship space in the world. It is a massive church in the style of the Italian High Renaissance located in Vatican City, an independent ...