Pope Leo XIV will preside over his inaugural mass today in front of St Peter’s Basilica, which marks the formal start of his papacy. JD Vance, Marco Rubio and Volodymyr Zelenskyy are attending.

Pope Leo XIV met JD Vance, the US vice-president, after calling for peace in “martyred Ukraine”. On Sunday morning, Mr Vance attended the inauguration Mass of Leo, the first pope from the ...

Pope Leo XIII, or Vincenzo Gioacchino Pecci, was the last pope to choose the name. He served from 1878 to 1903 and was known for his intellectual nature, and writing encyclical letters, including ...

Pope Leo XIV said in his first mass this morning that the Church must do more to reach places around the world where there is a lack of faith.

SHERLOCK: The Vatican's Swiss guards, in their helmets with red plumes, parade through St. Peter's Square. UNIDENTIFIED CROWD: (Chanting) Viva il papa. Viva il papa.

White smoke pours out of the Sistine Chapel chimney, signaling the election of a new pope. The crowd in St. Peter’s Square erupted in cheers, priests made the sign of the cross and nuns wept as the ...

VATICAN CITY: Robert Prevost, a missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican’s powerful office of bishops, was elected the first American pope in the 2,000-year ...

VATICAN CITY, — Cardinal Robert Prevost, a missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican’s powerful office of bishops, was elected the first American pope in the ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — White smoke ... priests made the sign of the cross and nuns wept as the crowd shouted “Viva il papa!” after the white smoke wafted into the late afternoon sky at 6:07 p.m ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — White smoke poured from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel and the great bells of St. Peter’s Basilica tolled Thursday after cardinals elected the 267th pope to lead the Ca… ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Robert Prevost, a missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican’s powerful office of bishops, was elected the first American pope in the 2,000 ...

Robert Prevost, an missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and took over the Vatican’s powerful office of bishops, was elected the first pope from the United States in the 2,000-year ...