The new American pope received a very American reception in Vatican City. “USA! USA! USA!” chanted a boisterous group of young clergymen dressed in long black cassocks, pogoing in the center ...

Manhattan's St. Patrick’s Cathedral became a hub of jubilant activity yesterday as New Yorkers celebrated a momentous occasion in Catholic history: the election of the first American pope ...

(OSV News) — Catholic groups from around the nation are elated by the newly chosen Pope Leo XIV, while assuring him of their prayers and support. Moments after the former Cardinal Robert F. Prevost ...