Newly elected Pope Leo XIV delivered his first homily as Pope on Friday at the Sistine Chapel; however, this time, the first-ever American-born Pope delivered the sermon in his native English.

Pope Leo XIV held his first Mass in the Sistine Chapel. He said a few words in his native English before continuing in Italian.

The U.S. and China announced on Monday that tariffs against one another will be reduced for an initial 90-day period after officials held trade negotiations in Geneva. Pope Leo XIV visited the Sistine Chapel and reopened the Papal apartment on Sunday.

Pope Leo XIV gives his homily while celebrating his first Mass as pope with the cardinals who elected him in the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican May 9, 2025. (CNS/Vatican Media) Where Christians are "mocked, opposed, despised or at best tolerated and pitied ...

New pontiff to lead first Mass at Sistine Chapel as world leaders send congratulations - The Chicago native is the 267th leader of the Catholic Church — and viewed as a progressive successor to Franci

Leo XIV celebrated ... Thursday became the 267th pope, spiritual head of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics and successor to Argentina's Pope Francis, after a secret conclave by his fellow cardinals in the Vatican's Sistine Chapel. "The American pope ...

Pope Leo XIV, the first American pontiff, gave his first homily from the Sistine Chapel on Friday in a move that could signify how he intends to lead the Catholic Church.

Before becoming Pope Leo XIV, Cardinal Robert Prevost presided over one of the most revolutionary reforms of Pope Francis’ pontificate by having women serve on the Vatican board that vets nominations