spot_img

Pope Leo XIV inaugurated as pontiff in Mass at the Vatican

Published on

spot_img

Pope Leo XIV was inaugurated as pontiff in Mass at St Peter’s Square.


Leo was given the Ring of the Fisherman by a cardinal, symbolising his role and its tradition, which has roots to Saint Peter
Earlier, Leo greeted crowds from the Popemobile – marking the first time he has travelled in the vehicle.


World leaders including US Vice-President JD Vance and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky were among the congregation.

Leo delivered his first Mass on 8 May shortly after a conclave elected him as Pope, using the service to call for unity in the Catholic Church and an end to war

Source:BBC

Latest articles

2026 budget: Blueprint for transformation or another missed opportunity

By Seidu Agongo On November 13, the Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, unveiled the...

Stampede at Military Recruitment: A Stark Reminder of Our Grim Unemployment Crisis

By Seidu Agongo Yesterday, six of our young citizens who left home hoping to return...

Air Traffic Engineers Suspend Planned Strike After Talks With Aviation Authority

The Ghana Air Traffic Safety Electronics Association (GhATSEA) has suspended its planned nationwide strike,...

EPA bans ‘Changfan’ machines used in illegal mining

Ghana’s Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has announced an immediate ban on the fabrication, importation,...

More like this

2026 budget: Blueprint for transformation or another missed opportunity

By Seidu Agongo On November 13, the Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, unveiled the...

Stampede at Military Recruitment: A Stark Reminder of Our Grim Unemployment Crisis

By Seidu Agongo Yesterday, six of our young citizens who left home hoping to return...

Air Traffic Engineers Suspend Planned Strike After Talks With Aviation Authority

The Ghana Air Traffic Safety Electronics Association (GhATSEA) has suspended its planned nationwide strike,...

Discover more from The Dot News

Subscribe now to keep reading and get access to the full archive.

Continue reading