Addressing an estimated 150,000 people crowded into St. Peter’s Square and the surrounding streets ... including the head rabbi of Rome, Riccardo Di Segni. Hannah Brockhaus is Catholic News ...

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VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV vowed Sunday to work for unity in a polarized Catholic Church and world, as history’s first American pope offered a message of healing during an inaugural Mass in St.

Pope Leo XIV officially opened his pontificate as history’s first American pope on Sunday, presiding over an inaugural Mass in St Peter’s Square. The ceremony – before tens of thousands of ...

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An open-topped popemobile carrying Pope Leo XIV drove through St Peter's Square at the Vatican to greet the crowds. An estimated 250,000 pilgrims and a host of world leaders and royals ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV took his first popemobile ride through St. Peter’s Square ahead of his installation on Sunday, waving from the back of the open-back truck to the crowd waving ...

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VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV, history’s first American pope, vowed Sunday to work for unity so that the Catholic Church becomes a sign of peace in the world, offering a message of communion ...