The current pope is leo xiv, who was elected on 8 may 2025 on the second day of the 2025 papal conclave Here's what to know about him. [6] while his office is called the papacy, the jurisdiction of the episcopal see is called the holy see
Follow vatican news for updates and information on the daily activities of the pope. He arrived in lebanon on sunday after a few days in turkey. As pope leo xiv approaches the 100th day of his ministry as pope, a look at what he has done so far and what people can expect in the days to come.
Follow along for live updates. Leo xiv (born september 14, 1955, chicago, illinois, u.s.) is the pope, the leader of the roman catholic church He was elected to the papacy on may 8, 2025, succeeding pope francis and becoming the first american pope in history. Pope leo xiv answers a question from a journalist aboard his flight back to rome from lebanon, dec
Cns photo/lola gomez in a short press conference on the flight from beirut to. Touching down in lebanon, pope leo begins a mission to preach the gospel of peace to a nation long wounded by conflict and instability. The pope chose a region rife with religious divisions and conflict for his first trip abroad
