Pope Francis

His Beatitude Sviatoslav expressed hope that Leo XIV will be the Pope of peace for Ukraine, calling for peace without weapons. He noted the importance of historical parallels with Leo XIII.

The newly elected Pope Leo XIV addressed the faithful with a call for peace, continuing the blessing of Pope Francis. He emphasized the importance of unity and fearless proclamation of the Gospel.

Cardinal Robert Prevost has been elected the new Pope Leo XIV after a series of votes. He became the first American Pope in history, continuing the policies of Francis.

The successor to Pope Francis has not been elected in the Vatican. The longest conclave in history lasted 1006 days, and the shortest only three hours.

The conclave of cardinals continues in the Vatican to elect a new Pope. Today they will vote four times, increasing the chances of electing the 267th pontiff.

Black smoke appeared from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican, which means that the cardinals were unable to elect a new Pope. The voting will continue.

The conclave of cardinals of the Catholic Church has begun in Rome to elect the Pope after the death of Francis. The cardinals have taken an oath and from now on cannot communicate with the outside world.

Today in the Vatican, the voting for the new Pope begins in the Sistine Chapel. The completion of the voting will be signaled by smoke from the chapel's chimney.

The College of Cardinals held its final meeting before the conclave, where it annulled the Ring of the Fisherman and the lead seal of Pope Francis. The meeting discussed the Pope's reforms and the need for peace.

133 cardinals will gather on May 7 in the Vatican to elect a new Pope after the death of Francis. Experts predict a short conclave and assess the impact of the new Pope on Ukraine.

The tenth meeting of cardinals took place in the Vatican, where they discussed the role of the Vatican, the Church's mission, and the challenges of transmitting the faith. All cardinal electors have already arrived in Rome to participate in the conclave.

Donald Trump stated that he did not publish the photograph where he is depicted in the attire of the Pope, suggesting that it was created by AI. According to Trump, his wife liked the photo.

Francis' Popemobile will be converted into a mobile clinic for children in Gaza. The Vatican confirmed that this was the "Pope's last wish."

Philippine Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle is called the "Asian Francis" because of his resemblance to the late Pope. He is one of the likely candidates for the papacy.

A greeting for "Star Wars" Day with an image of Trump with a lightsaber appeared on the White House page. The post also mentioned radical leftists.

Donald Trump published an AI-generated image of himself dressed as the Pope, against the backdrop of mourning for Francis. This has drawn criticism in Italy and among Catholic bishops.

North Africa was once a Christian center, from where Popes came who influenced the traditions of celebrating Easter, the introduction of Valentine's Day, and the establishment of the Catholic Church.

Zelenskyy reported that he discussed with Trump a 30-day ceasefire, sanctions against the Russian Federation, air defense and an agreement on US access to Ukraine's natural resources. Moscow rejects US demands for a ceasefire.

On May 7, the conclave of cardinals will begin to elect the successor to Pope Francis. The longest conclave lasted 1006 days, the shortest – a few hours.

Conservative Catholics are pushing for the election of a Pope who would uphold traditional values and be an ally of the United States. They criticize Francis' liberal policies.

Martin Scorsese is producing a documentary about Pope Francis's engagement with cinema. The film includes the Pope's last expansive interview on camera.

Sister Inah Canabarro Lucas, who was the oldest person in the world, has died at the age of 116. The title has passed to 115-year-old Ethel Caterham from England.

The coffin of the late Pope Francis was delivered to the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore in a Ram 1500 Popemobile. The car has minimal modifications, which allowed to say goodbye to the pontiff.

US President Donald Trump has stated that he would like to become the new Pope. At the same time, he noted that he has no specific wishes regarding the candidacy of the new Pontiff.

Cardinal Becciu, convicted of financial crimes, has announced that he will not participate in the conclave. He submitted to the will of the late Pope Francis to contribute to unity.

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In the Vatican, cardinals will secretly gather on May 7 to elect a new Pope. About 135 cardinals will participate in the conclave.

The Sistine Chapel in the Vatican has been closed to tourists in connection with preparations for the conclave to elect a new Pope after the death of Francis. The elections are expected to take place between May 5 and 10.

Pope Francis donated almost all of his money, about 200,000 euros, to a juvenile prison in Rome. The funds went to pay off the mortgage for a pasta factory at the prison.

After the funeral of Pope Francis, his tomb in Santa Maria Maggiore was opened to visitors. An increase in pilgrims to the church is expected, where other pontiffs are also buried.