The selection of the first pope born in the United States drew a rousing note of support from the faithful who flocked to St. Patrick’s Cathedral on May 10.
Catholic worshipers flocked to St. Patrick’s Cathedral on May 10, the first Sunday following the election of Chicago native Robert Prevost, now known as Pope Leo XIV, as the first-ever pope born in the United States.
Msgr. Joseph LaMorte, the archdiocese’s vicar general, told parishioners during Mass...