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Pope Leo XIV celebrates inaugural Mass as first North American pontiff
WASHINGTON (TNND) — Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first Mass in the Sistine Chapel on Friday as history's first North American pontiff. The Chicago-born Robert Francis Prevost, 69, was elected Thursday as the 267th pope just 24 hours after the conclave began voting to elect a successor to Pope Francis.
This is what is on Pope Leo XIV's schedule over coming days
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has become the first-ever American elected as the leader of the Catholic Church -- now known by his pontifical name of Pope Leo XIV. The 69-year-old, born on the Southside of Chicago, is seen as a diplomat of the church and was an important adviser to his predecessor, Pope Francis.
Prelates who voted in the conclave played down the new pope’s American roots. In his first Mass as pontiff, Leo pledged to ...
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Pope Francis funeral: Watch coverage from Vatican CityVATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis is being laid to rest Saturday in a ceremony reflecting his priorities as pope and wishes as ...
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More than 200 cardinals filed into St. Peter's Basilica for to celebrate Mass before the meet to elect the next pope to ...
The pre-conclave mass has begun at St Peter’s Basilica at Vatican City on Wednesday ahead of the voting process beginning to elect a new pope later in the day.
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Easter 2025: Pope Francis emerges from convalescence, delights crowd with popemobile tourPope Francis didn’t celebrate Easter Mass in the piazza, but after Mass appeared on the balcony over the basilica entrance for more than 20 minutes.
Many world leaders are expected to attend his funeral in Vatican City, including President Donald ... Pope Francis' final public appearance was on Easter Sunday, when he provided blessings to ...
A papal conclave is set to begin in Vatican City starting May 7, during which cardinals from around the world will elect the ...
VATICAN CITY (AP) — World dignitaries and Catholic ... as hundreds of thousands have flocked to the funeral mass. U.S. President Donald Trump, French President Emmanuel Macron, the U.N. chief ...
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Crowds applaud pope's coffin as Vatican funeral beginsTens of thousands of mourners and world leaders including US President Donald Trump packed St Peter's Square on Saturday for ...
Pope Francis appears on the central lodge of St. Peter’s Basilica to bestow the Urbi et Orbi (Latin for to the city and the ...
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