SHREVEPORT ÐÔÊӽ紫ý“ The white smoke rose from the Vatican, and Pope Leo XIV has delivered his inaugural Mass in the past two weeks.
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Pope Leo XIV set the tone for his papacy with a call to stop exploiting nature and marginalising the poor at his inaugural mass Sunday attended by dignitaries including Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky and US Vice President JD Vance.
When 69-year-old Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost appeared on the main balcony of St. PeterÐÔÊӽ紫ý™s Basilica for the first time as Pope Leo XIV on May 8, he was cheered loudly by the huge crowd of pilgrims, tourists, local Catholics and other onlookers who had waited hours for the first sign of white smoke and the official [ÐÔÊӽ紫ý¦]
SHREVEPORT, La. - The Catholic Diocese of Shreveport watched as the new Pope was announced in Rome. Â A small group was moved to joyful tears by the election of Cardinal Robert Prevost from Chicago.
The Rev. Robert Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, hails from ChicagoÐÔÊӽ紫ý™s South SideÂ
NEW ORLEANS ÐÔÊӽ紫ý” Pope Leo XIV made history as the first American to lead the Roman Catholic Church ÐÔÊӽ紫ý” and now, thereÐÔÊӽ紫ý™s a Louisiana connection thatÐÔÊӽ紫ý™s making headlines.
PORT CHARLOTTE ÐÔÊӽ紫ý” When Pope Leo XIV said the Hail Mary in Italian, Latin and Spanish, Carla Velasquez knew she was going to instantly like him.
Cathedral bells tolled in Santa Fe as New Mexicans joined Roman Catholics worldwide in sharing excitement and shock at the election of the first pope from the United States.
Students at Villanova University are thinking about how the new leader of the Catholic Church spent time in the same places where they now learn.
Several students and faculty who traveled to St. Peter's last fall and were given holy communion by then-Cardinal Prevost.