St. Peter's Square

Pope Leo XIV calls for humanitarian action in Gaza in first audience

Pope Leo XIV calls for humanitarian action in Gaza in first audience The pontiff urged immediate humanitarian aid for Gaza and an end to its people’s "heartbreaking" suffering during his first..

Pope Leo XIV Meets Zelensky at Inauguration Mass | 1st American Pope Vows to end Russian-Ukraine War

In a historic and politically charged moment at the Vatican, Pope Leo XIV, the first American pontiff, shook hands with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and First Lady Olena Zelenska as his..

Pope Leo's inauguration mass draws global leaders

Pope Leo's inauguration mass draws global leaders Pope Leo XIV was greeted by crowds of faithful as he arrived in St. Peter’s Square for his inauguration mass, attended by world leaders and..

Vatican BREAKING: Pope Leo XIV Receives Fisherman's Ring And Pallium In Solemn Vatican Ceremony

Pope Leo XIV was officially vested with the pallium and the Fisherman’s Ring during his inauguration Mass in St. Peter’s Square, marking the formal start of his papacy. These ancient symbols of..

American Pope Leo XIV Defies Trump on Gaza? New Pope’s BLISTERING Call for Gaza Peace; ‘STOP WAR’

American Pope Leo XIV stunned the world in his first public address by boldly calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza—directly clashing with U.S. President Donald Trump's stance on the conflict...

Pope Leo XIV, first US pope, addresses crowd at St Peter's Square

Pope Leo XIV, first US pope, addresses crowd at St Peter's Square Pope Leo XIV, the first US pope, addressed the faithful on St Peter's Square, emphasising peace, dialogue and unity, recalling his..

American Cardinal Robert Prevost Elected Pope, Takes Name Leo XIV in Historic Vatican Moment

In an unprecedented moment, U.S. Cardinal Robert Prevost has been elected as the first American pope. White smoke rose from the Sistine Chapel at 6:08 PM, setting off bells and cheers across St...

Moment When White Smoke Rose From Sistine Chapel, Crowd Roars as Cardinals Elect New Pope

A historic moment unfolded in Vatican City as white smoke billowed from the Sistine Chapel, signaling the election of a new pope. On only the first full day of voting, the 133 cardinal electors made..

Crowd cheers as white smoke announces new pope at Vatican

Crowd cheers as white smoke announces new pope at Vatican White smoke rose from the Sistine Chapel, signalling the election of the 267th pope. Crowds in St Peter’s Square cheered, as they awaited..

‘No Pope Yet’ Black Smoke Rises As Vatican Conclave Fails To Elect New Pope On First Day Of Voting

Black smoke rose from the Sistine Chapel chimney on Wednesday night, signaling no pope was elected in the first vote of the Vatican conclave. Over 45,000 gathered in St. Peter’s Square hoping for..

Sistine Chapel Doors Slammed Shut: Cardinals Begin Historic Papal Vote, Smoke Watch Grips The World

The Sistine Chapel doors have officially slammed shut, marking the solemn start of the 2025 Papal Conclave. Cardinals from around the globe are now locked in, tasked with electing the next pope under..

Conclave to elect successor to Pope Francis will start on 7 May, Vatican says

Conclave to elect successor to Pope Francis will start on 7 May, Vatican says Pope Francis was laid to rest on Saturday after a funeral Mass in St Peter’s Square that drew world leaders and..

Pope's Historic Funeral: World Leaders & Thousands of Faithful Gather at Vatican for Final Tributes

The world unites for a momentous farewell to Pope Francis, the first Latin American pontiff, as his funeral unfolds in the heart of Vatican City. With over 200,000 mourners and delegations from more..

Pope Francis’ Coffin Leaves Vatican BREAKING | Pope’s Remains En Route to St. Mary For Burial

In a historic and emotional moment, Pope Francis’ coffin has officially left the Vatican, marking the final stage of his farewell. His remains are now en route to St. Mary for burial, accompanied by..

Pope Francis Funeral Marks Historic Shift in Rituals: Multilingual Prayers Break Tradition | Vatican

In a powerful and symbolic farewell, Pope Francis’s funeral introduced a historic change to long-standing papal rites. For the first time in the history of papal funerals, the Prayer of the Faithful..

Pope Francis’ Funeral: Trump, Zelensky Keep Distance as Dean of College of Cardinals Pays Respect

At Pope Francis’ funeral in St. Peter’s Square, political tensions subtly surfaced as former U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky were seated miles apart among..

Last Supper Reenacted at Pope Francis Funeral: Bread, Wine Offered in Final Tribute to Pope | Video

During Pope Francis’ funeral at St. Peter’s Square, the Liturgy of the Eucharist — a solemn reenactment of the Last Supper — became a powerful moment of farewell. As bread and wine were brought..

Pope Francis’ Coffin Carried Out of St. Peter’s Basilica| Crowds Clap as Pontiff’s Funeral Begins

Pope Francis’ funeral began with a powerful moment of emotion as his coffin was carried out of St. Peter’s Basilica into a sea of mourners in St. Peter’s Square. Tens of thousands, including..

Pope Francis Funeral: Donald Trump & Melania Arrive at St Peter’s Square Just Moments After Zelensky

In a striking moment of global symbolism, former U.S. President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania arrived at St. Peter’s Square just after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, as thousands..

St. Peter’s Square Fills with Grief as World Bids Farewell to Pope Francis | A Final Tribute

Thousands of mourners, world leaders, and faithful from around the globe are gathering at St. Peter’s Square to pay their final respects to Pope Francis — the first Latin American pontiff and a..

Pope Francis' coffin sealed in St Peter's Basilica ahead of funeral

Pope Francis' coffin sealed in St Peter's Basilica ahead of funeral As many as 200,000 people are in attendance at Pope Francis' funeral in St Peter’s Square as he is being laid to rest..

Pope Francis’ 3D Funeral Walkthrough: Final Rites At St Peter’s Square, Burial In Rome Basilica

A stunning 3D videographic details Pope Francis’s funeral scheduled for April 26 at 0800 GMT. The event will begin in St Peter’s Square with an open-air mass attended by global dignitaries,..

Pope Francis Funeral Latest: France’s Macron EMOTIONAL as he Pays Tribute to the Pontiff | VIDEO

French President Emmanuel Macron paid a heartfelt tribute to Pope Francis, describing him as a "man of humility" who stood "alongside the most vulnerable and the most fragile." Macron expressed his..

Rome On Lockdown For Pope Francis Funeral | 170 Nations, 2,000 Police, Trump & Royals Attend

Pope Francis, who passed away at age 88, will be laid to rest this Saturday at St. Peter’s Square, Rome. Tens of thousands of mourners, including 170 foreign delegations and top global leaders like..

Pope Francis’ Funeral Procession: Pope’s Coffin Carried to St. Peter’s Square; Mourners Pay Respect

Pope Francis’ Funeral Procession: A Sea of Mourners Gathers at St. Peter’s Square. A solemn farewell unfolded at the Vatican as Pope Francis’ funeral procession made its way through St. Peter’s..