Pope Francis will be buried on Saturday, April 26 at 11 am in St Peter’s Square, Basilica rather than St. Peter’s Basilica, marking a significant departure from over a century of papal burial ...

According to Pope Francis' wishes, his casket was not placed on an elevated bier — as was the case with past popes — but simply on the main altar of the 16th-century basilica, facing the pews.

Leo plans to share his new residence, which is undergoing a major revamp, marking the first time in modern history that a ...

Pope Leo XIV will appear in public again this Sunday in St Peter's Square. From the balcony of St Peter's Basilica, the first pontiff from the United States, former Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost ...

Andrea Gallardo, 20, from Texas, wears an American flag after Pope Leo XIV appeared on the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican on Thursday. Image: Paolo Santalucia/AP "Christ precedes us.

The archbishop of Chicago will celebrate the 50th anniversary of his ordination with a golden jubilee Mass Saturday at Holy ...

Pope Leo XIV gave his first Sunday blessing in St. Peter’s Square, calling for peace on Earth in his second large-scale address to the faithful. “I, too, address the world’s great powers by ...

The Chicago-born Robert Francis Prevost addressed a crowd outside St. Peter’s Basilica on Thursday, shortly after he was elected the first American to lead the Catholic Church as Pope Leo XIV.

When asked to describe the atmosphere inside St. Peter’s Basilica during the Jubilee de Sport, Gellman responded, “ The pilgrims gathered from all over the world excited to celebrate Pope Leo ...

Just over 100 days after the election of Pope Leo, it remains difficult to determine his governing priorities. Yet some early impressions of his personal style are beginning to emerge, along with a ...