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Boston faithful welcome first US-born pontiff, including his former Villanova classmate: ‘He was wicked smart’
We have a pope! I join with Catholics in the Archdiocese of Boston and throughout the world, along with people of good will, ...
Boston Catholics and archbishop welcome news of American-born Pope Leo XIV
The yellow bunting and drapes over the front doors of the Cathedral of the Holy Cross in Boston are celebrating Cardinal ...
This conclave to choose a new pope was short — but not the shortest ever
The longest conclave since the 20th century began took 14 rounds of balloting across five days, ending with the election of ...
At Braintree Mass, Catholics pray for new pope — and honor Francis’ legacy
Dozens gathered for Mass on Tuesday morning at the Archdiocese of Boston’s pastoral center to reflect on Pope Francis’ legacy ...
“Pope Knows Ball”: New York Knicks fans find connection with new Pope Leo XIV — Can they continue to dominate Boston Celtics?
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost is now Pope Leo XIV. He is the first American Pope. New York Knicks fans are excited. An old ...
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Baseball signed by Pope Francis to fetch thousands at auction
"The Pope is one of the toughest signatures on the planet to acquire." The post Baseball signed by Pope Francis to fetch ...
An American pope, for a time of American crisis
Nobody should be expecting the pope to lead the resistance to Trump. But hopefully, Leo XIV, as an American, understands the ...
Boston man remembers gifting Pope Francis a Celtics jersey and forming close bond
Mourners in Boston prayed for Pope Francis as his funeral was held in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican. The somber day was ...
No new pope elected yet after black smoke again pours out of Sistine Chapel’s chimney
Cardinals returned to the Sistine Chapel on Thursday to resume voting for a new pope and crowds flocked back to St. Peter's ...