World Leaders Gather for Pope Leo XIV’s Inaugural Mass
Pope Leo XIV will officially take the helm of the global Catholic Church on Sunday, 18 May 2024, during a grand Mass in St Peter’s Square. The ceremony is expected…
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Pope Leo XIV: A Meaningful Choice for Social Justice
As the Catholic Church prepares for the inauguration of its new leader, Robert Francis Prevost’s choice of the name Leo XIV resonates deeply with themes of social justice. This decision…
Cardinals Gather in Vatican to Choose Successor to Pope Francis Amid Hopes for Continuity
As the world watches the Vatican, 133 cardinals are set to embark on a significant conclave to elect a successor to Pope Francis, who passed away in April 2024. The…
World Leaders Gather to Honour Pope Francis at His Grand Funeral
VATICAN CITY — In a historic gathering, the world watched as hundreds of thousands of mourners and dignitaries filled St Peter’s Square on 26 April 2024 to pay their respects…
Pope Francis, First Latin American Pontiff, Passes Away at 88
Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, has died at the age of 88, as announced by the Vatican on 21 April 2024. His passing…
Pope Francis Hosts King Charles and Queen Camilla Amid Health Recovery
Pope Francis had a previously unannounced meeting with King Charles III and Queen Camilla at the Vatican, delightfully coinciding with the royal couple’s 20th wedding anniversary on 9 April 2024.…
Pope Francis to Return Home After Pneumonia Battle, Requires Two Months Rest
Pope Francis is set to leave Rome’s Gemelli hospital on 23 March 2024 after spending more than five weeks battling pneumonia. The Vatican has announced that the 88-year-old pontiff will…
Pope Francis Shares Heartfelt Thanks From Hospital Amid Recovery Updates
In a touching audio message from his hospital bed, Pope Francis expressed his gratitude to well-wishers worldwide for their prayers and support during his recovery from pneumonia. The 88-year-old pontiff…
Pope Francis Hospitalised for Respiratory Infection but Stable
Pope Francis is currently receiving treatment at Rome’s Gemelli hospital for a respiratory tract infection, having been admitted on 14 February 2024. At 88 years old, the pontiff has been…
Pope Francis Battles Bronchitis but Remains Committed to Schedule
Pope Francis is once again facing health challenges, as he has been diagnosed with bronchitis. The Vatican confirmed on Thursday, 6 February 2024, that the 88-year-old pontiff would continue with…