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The papacy is a global platform, so the issues Pope Leo chooses to focus on can resonate far beyond the church.
VATICAN CITY, Holy See (AFP) — At 69 Leo XIV was elected pope at a significantly younger age than his two immediate ...
Pope Leo XIV leads his first Mass as pontiff in the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican May 9, 2025. Pope Leo, formerly Cardinal ...
The journey of Bob Prevost of the South Side of Chicago to Pope Leo XIV of the Holy See could not have been foreseen when the new pope was a Chicago kid in the 1960s or when he was a math major at ...
A POPE FOR EVERYONE — In the first days of his papacy, Pope Leo XIV has taken considerable pains to present himself as a unifier for a Catholic Church internally divided over key liturgical and ...
Political figures around the world have congratulated Robert Francis Prevost, now known as Pope Leo XIV, after his election ...
Most Holy Rosary Church Pastor Father Fred Mannara said he was astounded to see the new Pope, Leo XIV, be from America.
Elected during the Conclave on 8 May, the new Pontiff has taken the name Pope Leo XIV. Born Robert Francis Prevost, the ...
The Catholic community is alive, beautiful and strong, and it is up to its pastors to protect and nourish the faithful and to ...
Concluding a series of special reports for The Irish News from the Vatican, Martin O’Brien heard from the new pontiff at an ...
Those who knew Pope Leo XIV as a younger man say his path to the papacy has prepared him well for the challenges ahead.