It’s just remarkable to see someone I know as the pope,” said Rev. Joe Roccasalva, an Augustinian priest who grew up in ...

The new pope, Leo XIV, is scheduled to deliver his first such prayer on Sunday from the loggia where he first appeared in ...

Lot 73, described as “Three renderings of the Mary Tyler Moore TV Land statue in Minneapolis,” has an estimated value of $200 ...

While Medieval Conclaves could extend for months and even years, the rules were tweaked by Pope John Paul II and Pope ...

pray at the tombs of St. Peter and St. Paul and meet with the pope and the heads of Vatican offices. “We asked if we might be able to bring a seminarian with us. It’s normally just the bishops ...

Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope, is beginning his ministry with a historic ceremony at St. Peter’s Square, blending ...

Many sites associated with past popes have become museums or holy destinations for the faithful. But Pope Leo XIV’s childhood ...

Credit: Kristina Millare/CNA The priest pointed to the “Angels Unaware” statue in St. Peter’s Square ... was praying at the tomb of St. John Paul II — a personal hero of his — when ...

Michelangelo's Funerary Monument for Pope Julius II, with his famous statue of Moses ... ongoing construction of St. Peter’s. Francis’ two predecessors, John Paul II and Benedict XVI, opted ...

Around 6 a.m., thousands of people began to file into St. Peter’s Square for Pope Leo XIV’s inaugural Mass. Thousands of volunteers from the Red Cross and other groups took positions in the streets ...

Many sites associated with past popes have become museums or holy destinations for the faithful. But Pope Leo XIV’s childhood ...

After a short period of time, a cardinal appears on the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica and makes the announcement in Latin: “Habemus papam!” – “We have a pope!” He then announces which cardinal has ...