-
Eyewitness News
-
Accuweather
-
Video & Photos
-
Useful Links
-
Marketplace
Explore abc7.com Stories
Recent "catholic church" Stories, Video and Galleries
-
Pope Francis made a plea for peace in his first Easter Sunday message, decrying the conflicts in the Middle East and Korea.
-
Pope Francis celebrated his first Palm Sunday Mass in St. Peter's Square, which overflowed with some 250,000 people.
-
-
Pope Francis and his predecessor Pope emeritus Benedict XVI met Saturday in the first such meeting in 600 years.
-
Pope Francis' diplomatic skills were put to the test Monday as he met privately with Argentine President Cristina Kirchner.
-
-
Tens of thousands of people on Tuesday gathered at the Vatican for the inaugural Mass of Pope Francis.
-
-
Tens of thousands of people filled St. Peter's Square for Pope Francis' inaugural Mass Tuesday, March 19, 2013. See photos.
-
-
Tens of thousands of people on Tuesday gathered at the Vatican for the inaugural Mass of Pope Francis.
-
-
Watch ABC News coverage of the inaugural Mass of Pope Francis on Tuesday, March 19, beginning at 12:50 a.m. PT.
-
Pope Francis broke with tradition and delivered off-the-cuff remarks instead of reading from a written speech on Sunday.
-
-
Pope Francis paid a heartfelt tribute to his predecessor Friday while meeting with the College of Cardinals.
-
-
Pope Francis celebrated mass with his cardinals in the Sistine Chapel, delivering his first homily since becoming pope.
-
-
Pope Francis celebrated mass in the Sistine Chapel, delivering his first homily since becoming pope.
-
-
Catholics in Santa Monica said they are praying for Pope Francis and are hoping he will be a good leader.
-
-
Pope Francis celebrated mass in the Sistine Chapel, delivering his first homily since becoming pope.
-
-
Catholics around Southern California rejoiced with the election of Pope Francis, the first Latin American pope.
-
-
Applause filled the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels as Archbishop Jose Gomez announcement a new pope had been elected.
-
-
Argentina's Cardinal Bergoglio has been chosen as the 266th pope and the new leader of the world's 1.2 billion Catholics.
-
-
Some Catholics in Southern California heard news of the new pope during midday mass.
-
-
A lunchtime crowd in East L.A. watched the TVs as the first Latino pontiff, Pope Francis, was introduced.
-
-
The news of a new pope first came from an ancient smoke signal tradition, but was spread by the latest technology.
-
-
A man who says he survived three years of sexual abuse at the hands of a priest in Los Angeles speaks out on the new pope.
-
-
A man who says he survived three years of sexual abuse at the hands of a priest in Los Angeles speaks out on the new pope.
-
-
Catholics in Orange County celebrated the election of Pope Francis, the first Latin American pope.
-
-
Catholics in the Inland Empire said they were excited to hear that the new pope was from Latin America.
-
A local professor of theology describes Pope Francis as a man who will endeavor to be a man of the people.
-
The 266th pope has been elected in Italy. ABC7 Anchor David Ono is there for the historic event. See the photos!
-
-
Argentine Americans in Los Angeles expressed pride with the election of Pope Francis, the cardinal from Argentina.
-
-
Catholics around Southern California rejoiced with the election of Pope Francis, the first Latin American pope.
-
-
Newly elected Pope Francis has won the hearts of many for his humble background and advocacy for the poor.
-
-
Argentines in Rome were elated to witness that their countryman, Cardinal Bergoglio, was chosen as the new pope.
-
-
ABC7's David Ono describes the moment the election of a new pope was announced and the scene in Rome.
-
-
Watch video of Pope Francis' first appearance on the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica.
-
-
White smoke emerged from the Sistine Chapel chimney to signal that a new pope has been elected.
-
-
David Ono got a tour of Cardinal Roger Mahony's church in Rome, Santi Quattro Coronati, a basilica rich w/ history.
-
-
Black smoke once again emerged from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel Wednesday, meaning no pope has been picked.
-
-
Black smoke emerged from the Sistine Chapel chimney Tuesday to signal that a new pope was not elected on the first vote.
-
-
In 2010, the Vatican labeled the ordination of women a grave crime, but self-proclaimed women priests say they won't be silenced.
-
-
Black smoke emerged from the Sistine Chapel chimney Tuesday to signal that a new pope was not elected on the first vote.
-
-
In 2010, the Vatican labeled the ordination of women a grave crime, but self-proclaimed women priests say they won't be silenced.
-
-
The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels hosted a 12-hour prayer vigil for the election of the next pope.
-
-
A historic day is under way, where the process of selecting a new pope began with an oath of secrecy.
-
-
Firefighters have installed a chimney on the Sistine Chapel roof that will signal the election of a new pope.
-
-
Firefighters have installed a chimney on the Sistine Chapel roof that will signal the election of a new pope.
-
-
Firefighters have installed a chimney on the Sistine Chapel roof that will signal the election of a new pope.
-
-
Many cardinals celebrated mass in and around Rome Sunday, with just two days to go before the conclave starts.
-
-
Many cardinals celebrated mass in and around Rome Sunday, with just two days to go before the conclave starts.
-
-
In Los Angeles, the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels hosted an all-night prayer vigil for the election of the next pope.
-
-
Early Tuesday at the Vatican, cardinals began moving into Santa Marta, their residence during the papal conclave.
-
-
Cardinals met Monday for the last time before the papal conclave begins. It was a final chance to speak up before voting.
-
-
Cardinals wrapped up their last day of talks in Vatican City as they prepare for the historic process of choosing a new pope.
-
Most Popular
-
Most Viewed StoriesMost Viewed VideoMost Viewed Photos
