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Pope Leo XIV celebrated Mass on Sunday near the tomb of St. Peter, hours before he was to deliver his first Sunday noon ...
Catholic cardinals gathered at the Vatican this week to elect the successor to Pope Francis, who died on April 21.
Pope Leo XIV called for a just and lasting peace in Ukraine and an immediate ceasefire in Gaza with the release of hostages ...
Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first Mass in the Sistine Chapel where he was elected less than 24 hours earlier, warning of the ...
Details have begun to emerge of how votes swiftly coalesced to make Pope Leo XIV history’s first American pope.
A formal Mass to mark the inauguration of Pope Leo XIV will take place on May 18 in St. Peter's Square, the Vatican announced ...
Leo’s ascent occurred with remarkable speed. Just over two years ago, he’d been one of the church’s 5,400 bishops — a role ...
Pope Leo XIV indicated on Saturday that his papacy will follow closely in the footsteps of the late Pope Francis, telling ...
Pope Leo XIV, history’s first North American pope, said Friday that his election was both a cross and a blessing as he ...
Pope Leo XIV gave his first Sunday blessing and address to a crowd in St Peter's Square in the Vatican today. After ...
The Mass comes less than a day after 133 cardinal electors selected Leo as the 267th pope of the Catholic Church.