Pope prays for world to recognize urgency of climate crisis as he celebrates Mass' using new rite Wearing flowing green vestments, Leo presided at the Mass in front of a statue of the Madonna and ...

The private Mass was celebrated for about 50 staffers of the Laudato Si center, named for Francis’ 2015 environmental encyclical Praised Be (Laudato Si in Latin), in which the first pope from ...

The first pope, Saint Peter, was born in the region known as present-day Israel. Around the year 97, Pope Saint Evaristus, also from the Middle East, took his place as the human head of the Church.

Pope prays for world to recognize urgency of climate crisis as he celebrates Mass' using new rite Wearing flowing green vestments, Leo presided at the Mass in front of a statue of the Madonna and ...

Pope prays for world to recognize urgency of climate crisis as he celebrates Mass' using new rite Wearing flowing green vestments, Leo presided at the Mass in front of a statue of the Madonna and ...

Pope Leo XIV leads the Mass for the Care of Creation, in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, Wednesday, July 9, 2025. (Yara Nardi/Pool Via AP) Author: NICOLE WINFIELD (Associated Press) Published: 5:11 AM MDT ...

Pope prays for world to recognize urgency of climate crisis as he celebrates Mass' using new rite Wearing flowing green vestments, Leo presided at the Mass in front of a statue of the Madonna and ...

Pope prays for world to recognize urgency of climate crisis as he celebrates Mass' using new rite Wearing flowing green vestments, Leo presided at the Mass in front of a statue of the Madonna and ...

Pope prays for world to recognize urgency of climate crisis as he celebrates Mass' using new rite Wearing flowing green vestments, Leo presided at the Mass in front of a statue of the Madonna and ...

Pope prays for world to recognize urgency of climate crisis as he celebrates Mass' using new rite Wearing flowing green vestments, Leo presided at the Mass in front of a statue of the Madonna and ...