For the first time, the Catholic Church has an American-born pope, Leo XIV. In a recent article about the pope, he mentions serving and attending the 6:30 a.m. daily Mass. His memory triggered my ...

This chapter exclusively explores views and experiences among U.S. Catholics (i.e., the 20% of U.S. adults who say they are Catholic when asked about their present religion). Many Americans who are ...

LATE BREAKING. THIS IS WDSU NEWS AT NOON. AND RIGHT NOW AT NOON. A LOT OF PEOPLE JUST LEAVING THE FRENCH QUARTER RIGHT NOW AFTER ATTENDING A SPECIAL MASS THERE FOR POPE FRANCIS, WHICH STARTED AROUND ...