The Vatican announced the election of Pope Leo XIV shortly after white smoke blew from the roof of the Sistine Chapel on ...

Pope Leo XIV attended seminary school in West Michigan, the Catholic Diocese of Kalamazoo confirmed with FOX 17.

SAGINAW, Mich. (WJRT) - The new Pope Leo has surprising ties to Michigan. Father Jose Cabrera, pastor at All Saints Parish in ...

MICH — Catholics in Michigan are celebrating the election ... is palpable," said Bishop David Walkowiak of the Diocese of Grand Rapids. "Nobody really thought that we'd have a Midwesterner ...

The new leader for Catholics around the world spent some of his younger years in West Michigan, local Catholic leaders say.

Catholics in metro Detroit are praising the first American to be pope, who once lived in Michigan, saying he will continue ...

I think everyone descended on St. Peter’s,” McCarthy said. Back in West Michigan, Diocese of Grand Rapids Bishop David Walkowiak celebrated a Mass of thanksgiving for the election of a new ...

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Friday afternoon, Catholics across West Michigan joined together to worship ... At the Kalamazoo Diocese, Bishop Edward Losey is excited about Pope Leo. He said he met him in 2023.