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Pope Leo XIV Leads Prayer in St. Peter's Basilica Days After Being Elected — and Includes Nod to Predecessor Pope Francis
Pope Leo XIV led the Regina caeli prayer — often spoken during the time between Easter Sunday and Pentecost — in St. Peter's Basilica on Sunday, May 11. The pontiff, who was elected on May 8 after a ...
One of Pope Francis’s last prayer intentions urged people to ‘look less at screens’
Pope Francis died at age 88 Monday morning, the Vatican announced in a statement on X, just after his appearance in St. Peter’s Square on Easter Sunday. Francis, in his 12-year papacy, often stood up ...
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Pope Francis' passion for prayer inspired many others
Thousands gathered this week to pray in St. Peter’s Square in ... you need in your inbox each morning. "Prayer was a fundamental component of Pope Francis’ service to the church and the ...
Pope Francis' body taken to St. Peter's Basilica for lying in state
The body of Pope Francis was carried in a solemn procession Wednesday from his residence within the walls of the Vatican City ...
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Honoring Pope Francis: Mourners gather in prayer across Greater Cincinnati
In Greater Cincinnati, mourners are paying their respects to Pope Francis after his death on Monday.Many came together in prayer at Mass Monday night. At Cathedral Basilica of St. Peter in ...
St. Paul area Catholics remember Pope Francis at Cathedral Mass
Jim and Jeanne Mulligan headed to the Cathedral of St. Paul on Monday morning after they heard the news that Pope Francis had died. The couple, who are from Grand Forks, N.D., and were in St. Paul ...
Pope Francis makes surprise appearance at St. Peter's Basilica
Pope Francis made a short and unannounced visit Saturday to St. Peter's Basilica to pray before this evening's Easter vigil and greeted some of the faithful present.