Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first Mass as pontiff in the Sistine Chapel on Friday, delivering a passionate speech that ...

R obert Francis Prevost, now known as Pope Leo XIV, made history on Thursday, May 8, when he was elected as the first ...

The first North American pope in history used Italian and Spanish in his blessing to the crowd on Thursday from ... you have called me to carry that cross and to be blessed with that mission.” ...

Lauren Moore leads the crowd in praise and worship at the ... she felt like Simon of Cyrene, who helped carry Jesus’ cross. “It was the most profound experience of knowing Jesus’ love ...

Above it will hang a slightly enlarged replica of his pectoral cross, featuring raised images of a shepherd carrying a sheep over his shoulders ... A volunteer, center, gives directions to the crowd ...

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 ...

“The word ‘universal’ kept coming into my mind and in my heart, just watching that crowd, because it was ... People who are not afraid of the cross and the reality of death, but who look ...

Follow live coverage from the Vatican on the second day of conclave as cardinals return to the Sistine Chapel to vote for a new pope.

How God anointed Jesus ... Cross,” by Sebastiano Conca, the 18th-century Italian artist. The original is on display in the Vatican Museums, though it was not thought to be Francis’ favorite ...

This made getting the opportunity to eat at home its own special occasion. With that came the chance to enjoy dishes like ...