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Pope Leo XIV Celebrates Inaugural Mass as Head of Catholic Church

NYTimes.com Sunday, 18 May 2025 ()
Tens of thousands came to St. Peter’s Square to mark the official start of the pontificate of the first American to lead the Roman Catholic Church. Vice President JD Vance was among the dignitaries who attended.
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Pope Leo XIV will be formally inaugurated as the 267th pontiff of the Catholic Church during a Mass at St. Peter’s Square, marking the official beginning of his papacy. Chosen after a two-day conclave following Pope Francis’ passing, Pope Leo—first ever from the U.S.—has already emphasized...

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