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Pope Leo XIV celebrates first Mass after historic election as Pope Francis’ successor

Wearing white vestments, Leo processed into the Sistine Chapel and blessed the cardinals as he approached the altar and Michelangelo’s “The Last Judgment” behind it. He delivered the opening prayers ...
National Catholic Register

Pope Leo XIV Shares Message to Pilgrims at Historic Mass in Canterbury Cathedral

CANTERBURY, England — Catholic faithful packed Canterbury Cathedral on Monday evening for a historic Mass, complete with a papal blessing and the Eucharistic liturgy celebrated by the apostolic nuncio ...
USA Today

Pope Leo XIV celebrates first Mass with cardinals

Editor's Note: For the latest updates onPope Leo XIV's first full day as pontiff, visit USA TODAY's coverage for Friday, May 9. Pope Leo XIV marked his first full day as leader of the ...
WCVB Channel 5 Boston

Robert Prevost, first pope from US in the Catholic Church's history, takes the name Leo XIV

Catholic cardinals broke with tradition Thursday and elected the first U.S. pope, making Chicago-born missionary Robert Prevost the 267th pontiff to lead the Catholic Church in a moment of global ...
Pew Research Center

Most U.S. Catholics Say They Want the Church To Be ‘More Inclusive’

Catholic worshippers attend a New Year’s Eve Mass at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City in 2016. (Artem Vorobiev/Getty Images) How we did this Pew Research Center conducted this survey to better ...