TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Vatican is the smallest city-state in the world, located in Rome, Italy. With an area of only 0.44 square kilometers and a population of around 764 people (estimated 2023), the Vatican is not just an administrative territory, but …
VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV said Friday that his election was both a cross to bear and a blessing as he celebrated his first Mass and details began to emerge of how votes swiftly coalesced to make him history’s first American pope. Freed from their …
In the balloting to choose the next pope, Cardinal Robert Prevost secured 105 of 133 votes to become the new leader of the Roman Catholic Church, Vatican sources said Sunday. Taking the name Leo XIV, the first American-born pope led from the second round …
Rome CNN — Pope Leo XIV stepped out onto the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica to thunderous applause and an electric atmosphere, to deliver his first Sunday blessing and an address calling for peace in Ukraine and Gaza. The last time he stood on the same …
Pope Leo XIV prays in front of the altar at the Shrine of Our Lady of Good Counsel in Genazzano, Italy, southeast of Rome, May 10, 2025. The shrine, with a famous image of Mary, is run by the pope’s Augustinian confreres. (Photo: CNS/Vatican Media) …
Rome is by far the most spectacular city in the world – and a conclave is pure religious theatre Newly elected Pope Leo XIV. Photo: Reuters Today at 03:30 When I arrived in Rome late on Tuesday afternoon — later than intended because of a train strike — …
CV NEWS FEED // Pope Leo XIV made his first journey outside the Vatican on Saturday, May 10 with a surprise pilgrimage to the Shrine of Our Lady of Good Counsel in Genazzano, Italy. Located about 30 miles southeast of Rome, the shrine has been a …
Over at Holy Name Cathedral, the seat of the Archdiocese of Chicago, some 200 worshippers packed the pews at the 8 a.m. Mass, far more than usual for an early Friday morning. “Thanks for the gift of new Pope Leo XIV,” Bishop Lawrence Sullivan said after …
Pope Leo XIV paid an unannounced visit to the Shrine of Our Lady of Good Counsel, in the small Italian town of Genazzano.PHOTOS: X/@VATICANNEWS_PT, EPA-EFE VATICAN CITY - Pope Leo XIV took his first trip outside the Vatican on May 10, heading about an …
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