With the newly elected pope becoming the first from the United States, today was the first Sunday service of his tenure.

Students from Loras College in Dubuque experienced the Pope's first Sunday blessing during their visit to the Vatican.

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.

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Parishioners filled the pews of St. Martin De Porres church in New Haven on Sunday for a mass celebrating the election of Pope Leo XIV. Attendees received prayer cards ...

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