We pray for the Pope. We pray that he'll be a great pastor and a great beacon of hope and light to the world,” said Father Tim Holeda of Co-Cathedral of St. Thomas More.

Francis had the gift of touching the normal people and I think from what I’ve heard about Pope Leo he’s going to do the same.

In Chicago, New Orleans and beyond, elated worshipers and priests celebrated their immediate sense of connection with Pope ...

Father Brian O’Brien of Holy Family Cathedral shared his emotional reaction to the election of Pope Leo XIV—the first ...

Maricela Calzada’s 53rd birthday on April 21 was the day Pope Francis died. Despite the somber news, the longtime Catholic ...

The St. Joseph Catholic Church in Fayetteville holds first Sunday Mass after new Pope is selected The St. Joseph Catholic ...

At services on Sunday, some Catholics took particular pride in the election of the first American pontiff, who has familial ...

Pope Leo XIV called for a genuine and just peace in Ukraine and an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, in his first Sunday noon blessing as pontiff.

As he has done in every major appearance since being named pope, Leo XIV invoked the name of his predecessor before a massive ...

In a jubilant atmosphere, more than 10,000 faithful gathered in front of the Basilica and Cathedral of Santa María de ...

During Sunday mass at St. Joseph’s Cathedral, a picture of the new Pope, Pope Leo XIV, could be seen along with the words ‘pray for our new holy father’ on the ...

After a series of closures by the Chicago Archdiocese, Christ Our Savior Church in South Holland has bragging rights as Pope ...