Francis' coffin reached St. Mary Major Basilica, his chosen burial place, following Mass in the morning at St. Peter's Square ...

Pope Leo XIV has paid tribute to Pope Francis on Tuesday on the first anniversary of his death. Leo recalled the preaching of Francis about God’s mercy and his gestures of solidarity with poor people.

Since Pope Francis was buried in the Basilica of St. Mary on April 27, 2025, the basilica has been transformed from a ...

Pope Leo will address the rise of artificial intelligence in his first in-depth text outlining his concerns, the Vatican said ...

Pope Leo XIV smiles while leading the "Regina Caeli" prayer in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican April 6, 2026. Credit: OSV News photo/Elisabetta Trevisan, Vatican Media (OSV News) — Pope Leo XIV paid ...

Where Francis sounded the alarm, Leo has remained focused on what he calls ecological conversion: a transformation of heart and mind.

On the first anniversary of Pope Francis' death, Pope Leo XIV remembered his predecessor and his messages of mercy, respect and fraternity.