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King Charles To Become 1st British Monarch In 500 Years To Pray With Pope
- Wednesday October 22, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
King Charles III leaves for a state visit to the Vatican on Wednesday, where he will meet Pope Leo XIV and make history as the first head of the Church of England to pray publicly with the pontiff since the schism between the churches 500 years ago.
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Dharmasthala Case: Religious Heads Meet Amit Shah, Demand NIA Probe
- Friday September 5, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Pontiffs of various Maths from Karnataka under the banner 'Sanatan Sant Niyoga' called on Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi and demanded an investigation into the Dharmasthala case by the National Investigation Agency (NIA).
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Pope Leo Takes First Action To Address Abuse By Catholic Clergy
- Saturday July 5, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Pope Leo appointed a French archbishop as the new leader of the Vatican's commission on clergy sexual abuse, in the US pontiff's first public move to confront an issue that has damaged the global Church's credibility.
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First US Pope Leo XIV Takes To Popemobile Ahead Of Inaugural Mass
- Sunday May 18, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Pope Leo XIV, the first US pontiff, made his debut tour of St Peter's Square in a popemobile, greeting tens of thousands of pilgrims and well-wishers ahead of his inauguration mass.
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Unity And Peace: Pope Leo XIV's Historic First Mass Sends Strong Message
- Saturday May 10, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Pope Leo XIV, the first US-born pope, celebrated his first Mass in the Sistine Chapel, emphasizing unity, peace, and spreading the Gospel.
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Why Robert Prevost, The 267th Pontiff, Chose The Name 'Pope Leo XIV'
- Friday May 9, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
The first Pope with the same name was Pope Leo the Great, who led the church from 440 to 661. The name Leo has been adopted by 14 Popes.
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"JD Vance Is Wrong": New Pope Criticised Trump, Vice President Just Weeks Ago
- Friday May 9, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Pope Leo XIV shared articles criticizing US President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance on social media months before his election as America's first pontiff, particularly on issues of migration.
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Explained: The 'Highly Secretive Process' To Elect New Pope
- Monday May 5, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
During the forthcoming conclave, cardinals will gather in the Sistine Chapel to elect a successor to Pope Francis in a highly secretive process that could take several days, potentially longer.
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Who Are The Jesuits, Pope Francis' Religious Order?
- Thursday April 24, 2025
- World News | AP
Pope Francis was the first pontiff elected from the Society of Jesus - also the Jesuits.
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Pope Francis' Vatican 'Family' Pay Tearful Respects
- Tuesday April 22, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
In the chapel of the Vatican's Santa Marta residence, where Pope Francis lived and died, a nun prayed Tuesday with tears in her eyes before the pontiff's wooden coffin.
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"Carried Friendly Exchanges": China Condoles Death Of Pope Francis
- Tuesday April 22, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Vatican on Monday announced the death of the 88-year-old pontiff, who inspired devotion but riled traditionalists during 12 years leading the Catholic Church.
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Why Pope Francis Named Himself After Italian Saint St Francis of Assisi
- Wednesday April 23, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
When Jorge Mario Bergoglio became pope in 2013, he chose a name no pontiff had ever taken: Francis. It was inspired by St Francis of Assisi - the saint of the poor, the humble and the earth.
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Pope Francis Died Of Stroke And Subsequent Heart Failure, Says Vatican
- Monday April 21, 2025
- World News | Associated Press
Pope Francis died Monday at age 88. History's first Latin American pontiff charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated many conservatives with critiques of capitalism and climate change.
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Spain To Observe 3 Days Of Mourning For Pope Francis
- Monday April 21, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Spain will observe three days of mourning to honour Pope Francis after the Argentine pontiff's death on Monday aged 88, Justice Minister Felix Bolanos said in a televised address.
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Rahul Gandhi Pays Tribute To Pope, Shares Photo Of Pontiff Releasing Dove
- Monday April 21, 2025
- World News | NDTV News Desk
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Monday joined millions across the globe to condole the death of Pope Francis who, he said, was a "global voice of compassion, justice and peace".
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www.ndtv.com
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King Charles To Become 1st British Monarch In 500 Years To Pray With Pope
- Wednesday October 22, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
King Charles III leaves for a state visit to the Vatican on Wednesday, where he will meet Pope Leo XIV and make history as the first head of the Church of England to pray publicly with the pontiff since the schism between the churches 500 years ago.
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www.ndtv.com
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Dharmasthala Case: Religious Heads Meet Amit Shah, Demand NIA Probe
- Friday September 5, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Pontiffs of various Maths from Karnataka under the banner 'Sanatan Sant Niyoga' called on Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi and demanded an investigation into the Dharmasthala case by the National Investigation Agency (NIA).
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www.ndtv.com
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Pope Leo Takes First Action To Address Abuse By Catholic Clergy
- Saturday July 5, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Pope Leo appointed a French archbishop as the new leader of the Vatican's commission on clergy sexual abuse, in the US pontiff's first public move to confront an issue that has damaged the global Church's credibility.
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www.ndtv.com
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First US Pope Leo XIV Takes To Popemobile Ahead Of Inaugural Mass
- Sunday May 18, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Pope Leo XIV, the first US pontiff, made his debut tour of St Peter's Square in a popemobile, greeting tens of thousands of pilgrims and well-wishers ahead of his inauguration mass.
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www.ndtv.com
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Unity And Peace: Pope Leo XIV's Historic First Mass Sends Strong Message
- Saturday May 10, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Pope Leo XIV, the first US-born pope, celebrated his first Mass in the Sistine Chapel, emphasizing unity, peace, and spreading the Gospel.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why Robert Prevost, The 267th Pontiff, Chose The Name 'Pope Leo XIV'
- Friday May 9, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
The first Pope with the same name was Pope Leo the Great, who led the church from 440 to 661. The name Leo has been adopted by 14 Popes.
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www.ndtv.com
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"JD Vance Is Wrong": New Pope Criticised Trump, Vice President Just Weeks Ago
- Friday May 9, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Pope Leo XIV shared articles criticizing US President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance on social media months before his election as America's first pontiff, particularly on issues of migration.
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www.ndtv.com
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Explained: The 'Highly Secretive Process' To Elect New Pope
- Monday May 5, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
During the forthcoming conclave, cardinals will gather in the Sistine Chapel to elect a successor to Pope Francis in a highly secretive process that could take several days, potentially longer.
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www.ndtv.com
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Who Are The Jesuits, Pope Francis' Religious Order?
- Thursday April 24, 2025
- World News | AP
Pope Francis was the first pontiff elected from the Society of Jesus - also the Jesuits.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pope Francis' Vatican 'Family' Pay Tearful Respects
- Tuesday April 22, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
In the chapel of the Vatican's Santa Marta residence, where Pope Francis lived and died, a nun prayed Tuesday with tears in her eyes before the pontiff's wooden coffin.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Carried Friendly Exchanges": China Condoles Death Of Pope Francis
- Tuesday April 22, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Vatican on Monday announced the death of the 88-year-old pontiff, who inspired devotion but riled traditionalists during 12 years leading the Catholic Church.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why Pope Francis Named Himself After Italian Saint St Francis of Assisi
- Wednesday April 23, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
When Jorge Mario Bergoglio became pope in 2013, he chose a name no pontiff had ever taken: Francis. It was inspired by St Francis of Assisi - the saint of the poor, the humble and the earth.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pope Francis Died Of Stroke And Subsequent Heart Failure, Says Vatican
- Monday April 21, 2025
- World News | Associated Press
Pope Francis died Monday at age 88. History's first Latin American pontiff charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated many conservatives with critiques of capitalism and climate change.
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www.ndtv.com
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Spain To Observe 3 Days Of Mourning For Pope Francis
- Monday April 21, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Spain will observe three days of mourning to honour Pope Francis after the Argentine pontiff's death on Monday aged 88, Justice Minister Felix Bolanos said in a televised address.
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www.ndtv.com
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Rahul Gandhi Pays Tribute To Pope, Shares Photo Of Pontiff Releasing Dove
- Monday April 21, 2025
- World News | NDTV News Desk
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Monday joined millions across the globe to condole the death of Pope Francis who, he said, was a "global voice of compassion, justice and peace".
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www.ndtv.com