Catholics gather to catch glimpse of Pope Leo XIV at St Peter's prayer
Sunday, 11 May 2025 Pope Leo XIV will greet the crowd from the balcony of St Peter's Basilica on Sunday, leading a prayer to the Virgin Mary in his second official public appearance since becoming the leader of the Catholic Church. A steady stream of pilgrims and worshippers began to gather in St Peter's Square on Sunday morning, bearing flags and Catholic symbols from across the globe.
Pope Leo XIV calls for fighting to "cease immediately" in the Gaza Strip as he greets crowds from the balcony of St Peter's Basilica, in his second official public appearance since becoming the leader of the Catholic Church.
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Pope Leo XIV, born Robert Prevost in Chicago, has become the first U.S.-born pontiff and now leads both the Holy See and Vatican City. His dual role as an American citizen and a foreign head of state..
Sunday, 11 May 2025
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