Excitement rippled through New York City's St. Patrick's Cathedral on Sunday morning, the first since an American was picked ...

On May 8, the most senior figure in the Roman Catholic Church chose Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost to be the 267th pope just one day after the papal conclave commenced. Originally from Chicago, the ...

During Francis’ pontificate, the Catholic Church in the United States was torn between reform-minded factions and a staunchly ...

Rain moving into the area by around 8 p.m. is expected to pick up after midnight, causing flood risks around the DMV by Tom Roussey TOPICS: WASHINGTON (7News) — A mass unlike any other held in ...

The nation’s capital is celebrating a historic moment — the election of the first American pope. Cardinal Robert Prevost has ...

Crowds gather for the Mass canonizing St. Junipero Serra at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 23, 2015. Credit: Alan Holdren/CNA On the ...

WASHINGTON – Across ... pews at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, the largest Catholic church in North America. As the evening mass began, Rev. Msgr.

At the Basilica of the National Shrine ... A memorial Mass was celebrated by Cardinal Christophe Pierre, apostolic nuncio to the U.S. It was concelebrated by Archbishop of Washington Robert ...

FILE - Wilton D. Gregory participates in his installation as the Archbishop of Washington during a mass at the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C. on May 21 ...

In 2015, Pope Francis made a historic trip to D.C., visiting the White House, addressing Congress, celebrating afternoon Mass and attending ... s Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate ...

"I really haven't attended a mass for a very ... In the nation's capital, well-wishers gathered outside the National Cathedral of Washington to mark the passing of Francis.