Pope Leo XIV gives his first Sunday blessing since becoming pontiff

It was the first time that Leo had returned to the loggia since he first appeared to the world on Thursday evening following his remarkable election as pope. VATICAN CITY, — ...
It was the first time that Leo had returned to the loggia since he first appeared to the world on Thursday evening following his remarkable election as pope. VATICAN CITY, — ...
The memes, image edits and tongue-in-cheek references have piled up deeper than Chicago's pizza and more loaded than its hot dog. CHICAGO — A Chicago-born cardinal walks into ...
Some of the 133 voting cardinals had said they expected a short conclave to replace Pope Francis. But it will still likely take a few rounds of voting. VATICAN CITY, — ...
The preparations are all leading up to the solemn pageantry of the start of the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Francis, who died April 21 at age 88. VATICAN CITY, — ...
At 76, Cardinal Angelo Becciu is under the age limit of 80 and technically eligible to vote, but the Vatican’s official statistics list him as a “non-elector.” ROME, Italy — ...
While Francis stacked the ranks with his cardinals, it is not necessarily the case that all of them will want to see the church continue in his image. VATICAN CITY, — ...
Francis choreographed the funeral himself when he revised and simplified the Vatican’s rites and rituals last year. VATICAN CITY, — World leaders and rank-and-file Catholic ...
As many as 200,000 people are expected to attend the funeral, which Francis choreographed himself when he simplified the Vatican’s rites and rituals last year. VATICAN CITY, ...
As many as 200,000 people are expected to attend the funeral, which Francis choreographed himself when he simplified the Vatican’s rites and rituals last year. VATICAN CITY, ...
Tens of thousands of mourners have waited hours in line to bid farewell to Francis ahead of his funeral on Saturday. ROME, Italy — More than 250,000 people paid their last ...
The service will be streamed online and televised worldwide. WASHINGTON — The death of Pope Francis has set off a precise sequence of events to allow people to pay their final ...
Pope Francis' doctor was alerted at 5:30 a.m. Monday by Francis' health care assistant that the pope had been stricken and needed to be taken to the hospital. ROME, Italy — ...