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Pope Leo XIV Celebrates Inaugural Mass as Head of Catholic Church
Tens of thousands came to St. Peter’s Square to mark the official start of the pontificate of the first American to lead the ...
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How Pope Francis Saved the Catholic Church From JD Vance
By paving the way for an American pope, Leo’s predecessor has ensured the faith won’t get hijacked by the right.
Pope Leo XIV vows to work for unity so Catholic Church becomes a symbol of peace in the world
Pope Leo XIV, history’s first American pope, has vowed to work for unity so that the Catholic Church becomes a sign of peace ...
Pope Leo XIV calls for unity in inaugural Mass at the Vatican
Pope Leo XIV officially opened his pontificate by taking his first popemobile tour through the piazza near St. Peter's ...
Pope Leo XIV’s Inaugural Mass Draws World Leaders and Catholic Faithful
The Vatican said some 200,000 people attended the Mass at St. Peter’s Square, which marked the start of the pontificate of ...
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Fraught finances of the Vatican's Holy See
The specifics of the church's finances have always been shrouded in secrecy, even from the pope himself, and tradition is ...
Pope Leo XIV urges rejection of hatred and division at his inaugural mass
Pope Leo XIV will preside over his inaugural mass today in front of St Peter’s Basilica, which marks the formal start of his ...
Pope Leo XIV’s inaugural Mass is filled with symbolism. Here’s what you need to know
Pope Leo XIV’s inaugural Mass at St. Peter’s Square is an ancient ritual filled with symbolism that connects back to Peter, ...
Pope Leo XIV’s friends and Catholic faithful from Chicago travel to the Vatican for his inaugural Mass
After Chicago native Pope Leo XIV made history as the first American elected pontiff, the Rev. Homero Sánchez sent him a quick text saying, “Congratulations Holy Pope.” The priest from St. Rita of ...