Pope Francis

Cardinal Tagle hails Pope Leo XIV: 'not a photocopy, but no turning back'

manila, philippines – filipino cardinal luis antonio tagle said he was confident that pope leo xiv would continue the programs of the late p...
Joseph SanMateo

Japanese Cardinal: Pope Leo XIV brings missionary zeal and Vatican wisdom to papacy

mumbai, india – japanese cardinal isao kikuchi of tokyo says pope leo xiv’s previous work as a missionary and as a vatican official were imp...
Nirmala Carvalho

Signs of the times: what can we already discern about the pontificate of Leo XIV?

yet again, the timing of historical events has proved impeccable. in succession to pope francis, who died not long after imparting urbi et o...
The Catholic Herald

Pope Leo sings Marian prayer at first Sunday address to pilgrims

rome – in his first sunday regina coeli address during easter, pope leo xiv gave pilgrims a surprise and sang the traditional marian prayer,...
Elise Allen

Pope chose 'Leo' in response to 'new revolution' in artificial intelligence

rome – in a meeting with the college of cardinals saturday, two days after his election to the papacy, pope leo xiv explained that he chose ...
Elise Allen

Bishop proclaims joy at election of Pope Leo in pastoral letter

the bishop of shrewsbury has today written to the people of his diocese to share the joy of the election of pope leo xiv. in a pastoral lett...
The Catholic Herald

VIDEO: Cardinal praises 'calm and gentle manner' of Pope Leo XIV

the spiritual leader of the catholics of england and wales has described pope leo xiv is the man with the right “combination of talents” to ...
The Catholic Herald

U.S. cardinals hail winning ways of first American pope

rome – american cardinals who participated in the conclave that elected history’s first-ever pope from the united states, chicago-born rober...
Elise Allen

British bishops 'overjoyed' by election of Pope Leo XIV

bishops across britain have today welcomed the election of pope leo xiv. archbishop malcolm mcmahon, the apostolic administrator of liverpoo...
Simon Caldwell

The night the future Pope dropped in for dinner

rome – naturally enough, journalists covering the vatican tend to seek out figures in the system from their own countries or language groups...
John L Allen