During the Mass, the pontiff appeared to choke up when the two potent symbols of the papacy were placed on him – the pallium woolen stole over his shoulders and the fisherman's ring on his finger.

VATICAN CITY — Jewish leaders met with Pope Leo XIV on Monday to discuss interreligious dialogue, a day after getting up-front seats at his inauguration Mass. An American rabbi and other ...

Vice President JD Vance will be attending the inaugural mass of Pope Leo XIV at St. Peter’s Square in Vatican City on Sunday.Vance will be accompanied by his wife, Second Lady Usha Vance ...

President Tinubu shakes hands with Pope Leo XIV after the inauguration mass at the Vatican. D D.O. Akintoye Follow President Bola Ahmed Tinubu joined several world leaders in Vatican City on ...

Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope, has celebrated his inaugural mass in the Vatican's St. Peter's Square. He spoke before tens of thousands of people and foreign delegations, including Vice ...

called the Holy Mass for the Beginning of the Pontificate, in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican. An open-topped popemobile had driven Leo on Sunday morning through St. Peter's Square ...

Vice President JD Vance attended Pope Leo XIV’s inauguration mass in Vatican City on Sunday. Vance and his wife, second lady Usha Vance, greeted the pope as he took part in the two-hour ceremony ...

By Matthew Mpoke Bigg and Elisabetta Povoledo Elisabetta Povoledo reported from Vatican City Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope, presided over his inaugural Mass in St. Peter’s Square on ...

new video loaded: Pope Leo XIV Holds Inaugural Mass at the Vatican Pope Leo XIV used his homily to plead for peace in warring regions and to call for a more united Roman Catholic Church.

called the Holy Mass for the Beginning of the Pontificate, in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican. An open-topped popemobile had driven Leo on Sunday morning through St. Peter's Square ...