A package of almost 4,000 Mass cards from Irish people has been dispatched for direct delivery to the Vatican, An Post announced on June 1. “We have been in touch with our counterparts in the Vatican ...

After the death of Pope Francis in April, An Post offered free delivery of Mass cards for those who wanted to send notes of condolence to the Vatican - and in the end 4,000 people took part in what ...

Entrusting the souls of Pope Francis and the deceased prelates to God, Leo prayed for their intercession and 'spiritual encouragement' for Christians 'who are still pilgrims on earth.' Pope Leo XIV ...

VATICAN CITY (APRIL 26, 2025) (ANADOLU-ACCESS ALL) COMPLETE SHOTLIST TO FOLLOW VATICAN CITY - APRIL 26: A solemn funeral mass for Pope Francis was held at St. Peter’s Square in the Vatican on Saturday ...

Newly elected Pope Leo XIV, Robert Prevost at the St Peter's Basilica. [AFP] The inauguration mass of Pope Leo XIV will take place on Sunday, May 18, in St Peter's Square, the Vatican announced.

The Mass, along with other steps, show Pope Leo XIV and the Roman Catholic Church building on the environmental commitment of his predecessor, Francis. By Elisabetta Povoledo Reporting from Rome The ...

Cardinal Czerny said Pope Leo XIV will celebrate a private Mass using the new prayer formulas in Castel Gandolfo on July 9. Cardinal Michael Czerny, SJ (right), leads a press conference announcing the ...

Pope Leo XIV’s inauguration Mass on Sunday morning at St. Peter’s Square is an ancient ritual filled with symbolism that connects back to Peter, Jesus’ apostle, and his special mission as head of the ...

During the Mass, the pontiff appeared to choke up when the two potent symbols of the papacy were placed on him – the pallium woolen stole over his shoulders and the fisherman's ring on his finger. He ...

Vice President JD Vance led the U.S. delegation for Pope Leo’s inaugural mass this morning in Vatican City, celebrating the first American pope. Vance was joined by his wife, Second Lady Usha Vance, ...