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Pope Leo XIV, in one of his first personnel appointments, names Cardinal Baldassare Reina grand chancellor of the Pontifical ...

It took just two days for the College of Cardinals to elect a new Pope less than a month after the death of Francis ...

Newcastle students have been celebrating the appointment of Pope Leo XIV, after sending a message to The Vatican during the ...

The Catholic church's eligible cardinals are behind closed doors in the Sistine Chapel for a secret vote to elect a successor ...

Day one of the papal conclave ended without the naming of a new pope, as black smoke was seen billowing from the chimney at ...

The chimney of the Sistine Chapel, used to signal the election of a new pope, was dismantled on Saturday as faithul continued ...

Vice President JD Vance gifted Pope Leo XIV a Chicago Bears jersey as they met at the Vatican, amid a push by the White House ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost has become the Catholic Church’s new pope. His election was announced by the Vatican on Thursday afternoon, with the newly elected pope stepping out to address those gath ...

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Harry Styles surprised fans as he joined thousands in Saint Peter’s Square, celebrating the historic moment an American pope ...