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Pope Leo XIV offers message of unity for polarized Catholic Church as pontificate officially starts
Pope Leo XIV vowed Sunday to work for unity in a polarized Catholic Church and world, as history’s first American pope ...
Pope Leo XIV Celebrates Inaugural Mass as Head of Catholic Church
Tens of thousands came to St. Peter’s Square to mark the official start of the pontificate of the first American to lead the ...
Pope Leo Receives Fisherman's Ring and Pallium During Inauguration Mass, Marking Official Start of His Papacy
Pope Leo XIV's inauguration mass took place on the morning of Sunday, May 18, in St Peter's Square in Rome. Having sprinkled ...
AP PHOTOS: Pope Leo XIV offers a message of love and unity in inaugural Mass in St. Peter’s Square
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV took his first popemobile ride through St. Peter’s Square ahead of his installation on ...
Pope Leo XIV calls for unity and 'missionary spirit' during inaugural mass at Vatican
An open-topped popemobile carrying Pope Leo XIV drove through St Peter's Square at the Vatican on Sunday morning, ahead of ...
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The meaning of Pope Leo XIV’s inauguration Mass and taking possession of St. John Lateran
The Mass for the inauguration of Pope Leo XIV’s pontificate will mark the official beginning of his ministry as successor of ...
Pope Leo XIV’s inaugural Mass is filled with symbolism. Here’s what you need to know
Pope Leo XIV’s inaugural Mass at St. Peter’s Square is an ancient ritual filled with symbolism that connects back to Peter, ...
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World Leaders, Delegates Set to Attend Pope Leo XIV’s Inaugural Mass
U.S. Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio are among numerous international leaders and dignitaries, ...
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134 years later, Rerum Novarum inspires Leo XIV and still shapes Catholic social teaching
As European society was grappling with the impact of the industrial revolution and the rise of socialist ideology in the late 1800s, Pope Leo XIII issued a papal encyclical that expressed empathy ...
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Who Will Be the Next Pope? Here Are Some Possible Contenders.
By The New York Times A new Roman Catholic pope has been chosen. Read more about Robert Francis Prevost, who has taken the name Leo XIV ... prizes in his native Portugal, and when Francis gave ...