The world's first American pope, Pope Leo XIV, was elected Thursday. See how Columbus, Ohio Catholics reacted to the news.

The conclave to choose the new pope is underway. And among the cardinals choosing the new Catholic leader is an Ohio native.

Here is how Columbus Catholics ... the history of our Catholic Faith and indeed human history. Let us join together in prayer for Pope Leo XIV!" In a video shared by the Diocese of Columbus ...

DiNardo, 75, is a native of Steubenville, a city along the Ohio River about 150 miles east of Columbus ... master’s degree in philosophy from the Catholic University of America, as well as ...