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Ukrainian President Zelenskyy speaks to Pope Leo XIV

Sistine Chapel

Mass for the Church of Pope Leo XIV with the Cardinal Electors, and other Cardinals present in Rome, in the Sistine Chapel, May 9, 2025. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

Pope Leo XIV notes even some baptized Christians ‘in state of practical atheism’

May 9
Crux Staff

St. Peter's Basilica is seen in the background as a cardinal arrives for a pre-conclave general congregation meeting at the Vatican, Monday, April 28, 2025. (Credit: Gregorio Borgia/AP.)

Cardinals address abuse, finances and evangelization ahead of conclave

May 3
Elise Ann Allen

Pope Francis meets with pilgrims and faithful participating into the 2025 jubilee in the Paul VI hall at the Vatican, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025. (Credit: AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia.)

Pope’s weekend: Jubilee, presidential honors, wildfires and more

Jan 13
Elise Ann Allen

From Mecca to the Vatican, exploring sacred sites with VR

Aug 6, 2022
Associated Press

Pope baptizes 16 babies in Sistine Chapel after year’s break

Jan 9, 2022
Associated Press

Brazilian-born director of Sistine Chapel Choir never planned on life at Vatican

Jan 12, 2021
Eduardo Campos Lima

Pope will not baptize infants on feast day this year

Jan 5, 2021
Catholic News Service

Touring Sistine Chapel exhibit gives visitors close-up look at ceiling frescoes

Nov 21, 2020
Dave Hrbacek

Raphael’s tapestries briefly return to Sistine Chapel

Feb 18, 2020
Carol Glatz

Baptizing babies, Pope Francis defends practice of infant baptism

Jan 12, 2020
Elise Harris

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Ukrainian President Zelenskyy speaks to Pope Leo XIV

May 12
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Pope Leo calls for freedom of journos jailed who ‘report the truth’

May 12
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Japanese cardinal explains why Pope Leo XIV was chosen in the conclave

May 12
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Cardinal Tagle says ‘no turning back’ from Francis’s pro-poor programs under Leo XIV

May 12
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