Many were in attendance, and as tradition goes — when a person is in the presence of a pope, they dress in black, except for ...

Pope Leo XIV declared himself a Roman, the last step in the process of establishing himself as the supreme pontiff of the ...

The inauguration of the new Pope Leo XIV has drawn numerous heads of state and monarchs to the Eternal City of Rome.

Princess Charlene of Monaco and her husband Prince Albert attended Pope Leo XIV’s papal inauguration mass on Sunday in St.

An American flag is displayed as Pope Leo XIV, formerly Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, waves as he arrives to celebrate his ...

In a historic celebration, Pope Leo XIV, the first United States-born pontiff in the nearly 2,000-year history of the ...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu arrived in Rome, Italy, on Saturday, May 17, to join other world leaders at the solemn mass ...

Pope Leo XIV’s inauguration Mass on Sunday morning at St. Peter’s Square is an ancient ritual filled with symbolism that connects back to Peter, Jesus’ apostle, and his special mission as head of the ...

Vice President JD Vance attended Pope Leo XIV’s inauguration mass in Vatican City on Sunday. Vance and his wife, second lady ...

Pope Leo XIV blesses the altar before Mass at St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican on May 18, 2025. (Credit: Elise Ann Allen/Crux.) Listen In his official inauguration in office, Pope Leo XIV said ...

Pope Leo XIV, the first American pontiff, will be formally inaugurated on Sunday with a mass in St. Peter’s Square.

The inauguration mass for Pope Leo XIV, attended by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and his wife, Olena Zelenska, is ...