Lifelong diehard Mets fan Eddie Schantz could hardly predict that a last-minute trip to Rome would end with him becoming a viral sensation. But the 36-year-old accounting professional and Long Island native, originally from Syosset and now a Commack …
VATICAN CITY (WWBT) -Surreal is the best way to describe how Tommy Korpal and so many others are feeling right now. The Ashland man had flown to Vatican City to witness the very moment the conclave decided on the newest head of the Catholic Church. Korpal …
Christina Morey from Indianapolis made a last minute decision with her mom to mark Mother's Day weekend by traveling to Rome for the conclave. Author: wthr.com Published: 6:04 PM EDT May 8, 2025 Updated: 6:04 PM EDT May 8, 2025
The Swiss Guard, known for their traditional uniforms, are a modern security force trained to protect the pope from contemporary threats. VATICAN CITY, — They’re some of the most recognizable figures in Vatican City, dressed in bright stripes and carrying …
Pope Leo XIV, at the time Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, was selected during the fourth round of voting.PHOTO: AFP VATICAN CITY – In the balloting to choose the next pope, Cardinal Robert Prevost secured 105 of 133 votes to become the new leader of the …
Mainers at home and abroad huddled over their phones Thursday as white smoke rose from the Sistine Chapel, signaling that the Roman Catholic Church has chosen a leader to succeed Pope Francis. Cardinal Robert Prevost was chosen as the first American pope …
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Vatican is the smallest city-state in the world, located in Rome, Italy. With an area of only 0.44 square kilometers and a population of around 764 people (estimated 2023), the Vatican is not just an administrative territory, but …
VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV said Friday that his election was both a cross to bear and a blessing as he celebrated his first Mass and details began to emerge of how votes swiftly coalesced to make him history’s first American pope. Freed from their …
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