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Chicago Tribune photographer Brian Cassella captures the scene as Pope Leo XIV is installed in Vatican City. Global dignitaries ... a group carrying a Chicago flag, being held by Leo Karmanos ...

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VATICAN CITY ... Leo said in Italian in his first remarks as pope. "This is the peace of the risen Christ." (The Associated Press and ABC News contributed to this report.) The Empire State ...

VATICAN CITY -- The temporary chimney atop the Sistine ... May the peace be with you," Leo said in Italian in his first remarks as pope. "This is the peace of the risen Christ." ...