Friends and family members have noted the stark contrast between the 69-year-old longtime ... singing the Lord’s Prayer in Latin. The sky above St. Peter’s Basilica was overcast but stayed ...

With folded hands, Pope Benedict XVI stands on the central balcony of St. Peter's Basilica April 19 ... the 78 year-old pope pronounced the traditional urbi et orbi blessing as the sun began ...

It was a few heartbeats after that, when the 69-year-old, Chicago-born pontiff ... as it pulled into the piazza in front of St. Peter’s Basilica shortly after 9 a.m. in Rome (2 a.m. in Chicago ...

A 1939 film that includes the coronation of Pope Pius XII shows crowds roaring in St. Peter’s Square, as he was carried on an elevated throne through the atrium of the basilica. The pope then ...

The bells of St. Peter’s Basilica tolled as Leo waved from the ... delegation honoring the Chicago-born Leo. Leo — a 69-year-old Augustinian missionary elected May 8 after a 24-hour conclave ...

The bells of St. Peter’s Basilica tolled as Leo waved from the ... Rome last month to its final resting place. Leo, a 69-year-old Augustinian missionary elected May 8 after a 24-hour conclave ...

That homily was delivered during the American pope's inaugural mass, called the Holy Mass for the Beginning of the Pontificate, in St. Peter's Basilica ... is a 69-year-old native of Chicago ...

The a 69-year-old Augustinian missionary prays first at the tomb of St. Peter, considered to be the first pope, under the basilica’s main altar and then processes out into the piazza for the Mass.

The 69-year-old Augustinian ... that exploits the Earth’s resources and marginalizes the poorest.” Billowy white clouds flanked the iconic dome of St. Peter’s Basilica as seagulls soared ...

The priest described Prevost — a 69-year-old longtime ... sprinted to St. Peter’s Square to watch as Pope Leo XIV first stepped out onto the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica.

For Chicagoans, the centuries-old space is now even more sacred ... As tourists pass through the now re-opened St. Peter's Basilica one week after the pope's election, Pope Leo XIV is assuming ...

On Tuesday, May 13, the 69-year-old pope shared his first post on ... pontiff waving to a sea of people from the balcony at St. Peter’s Basilica the day of his election last week.