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Newly elected Pope Leo has fond memories of visiting the Augustinian house in Limerick

BISHOP of Limerick Brendan Leahy has revealed a personal connection with Pope Leo XIV, recalling a meeting where the Pontiff fondly remembered visiting the Augustinian house on O’Connell Street in Limerick city. “When I met him, he spoke about ...

09 May 2025 at 12:33

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'I met the Pope' - Tipperary publican remembers meeting Pope Leo XIV in his own pub

Newly elected Pope Leo XIV has already visited Ireland on a number of occasions, having been in Tipperary for a special religious celebration 20 years ago. While serving as Prior General of the Order of Saint Augustine, Robert Prevost, who ...

09 May 2025 at 19:33

World

Pope Leo XIV sets out papal vision and identifies AI as challenge for humanity

Pope Leo XIV has set out the vision of his papacy and identified artificial intelligence as one of the most critical matters facing humanity. In his first formal audience, Leo made clear he will follow in the modernising reforms of his ...

10 May 2025 at 12:56

Pope Leo calls for peace in Ukraine and Gaza in first Sunday blessing

World

Pope Leo celebrates Mass at tomb of St Peter before first Sunday blessing

Pope Leo XIV called for a just and lasting peace in Ukraine and an immediate ceasefire in Gaza in his first Sunday noon blessing as pontiff. “I too address the world’s great powers by repeating the ever-present call ‘never again war’,...

11 May 2025 at 14:06

Ireland

New Pope has best wishes of all Irish people – Taoiseach

The new Pope Leo XIV has the best wishes of all Irish people, Taoiseach Micheal Martin has said. Mr Martin said the election of Cardinal Robert Prevost as Pope was a source of “great pride” for the US. Irish President Michael D ...

08 May 2025 at 20:54

Ireland

Higgins leads congratulations for new Pope Leo XIV in Ireland

President Michael D Higgins has led congratulations in Ireland following the election of the new Pope Leo XIV. Mr Higgins said Cardinal Robert Prevost, an American, becoming Pope was “an immensely significant moment for all ...

08 May 2025 at 22:36

New Pope likely to challenge Trump but will not be confrontational – UK expert

The first US Pope is likely to present a “quite challenging” message to President Donald Trump, according to a Vatican expert who met the new pontiff hours after his election. Among the world leaders to congratulate Pope ...

09 May 2025 at 16:32

Pope Leo XIV watched Conclave film before secret vote, his brother says

The new Pope watched the film Conclave just before the secret vote, his brother has said. Pope Leo XIV, the first American head of the Catholic Church, spoke to his older brother John Prevost before conclave began on ...

09 May 2025 at 15:19

Catholics flock to Westminster Cathedral to offer thanks for new pope

Worshippers outside Westminster Cathedral are praying the new pope will be “a person of the people” as they welcomed the election of Pope Leo XIV. Many Catholics were drawn to the central London cathedral on Friday ...

09 May 2025 at 17:54

King joins world and religious leaders in congratulating new Pope Leo XIV

The King has joined world and religious leaders in congratulating the new Pope Leo XIV on the pontiff’s first full day as leader of the Catholic Church. The first ever American pontiff’s election has drawn good ...

09 May 2025 at 10:44

World

As Born In The USA plays, American cardinals in Rome celebrate Pope Leo XIV

Speakers blasted songs including Born In The USA and American Pie as six cardinal electors from the United States gathered in Rome to share their thoughts on the election of the first US-born pope, Cardinal ...

09 May 2025 at 16:28

Who is Leo XIV, the new Pope chosen by cardinals to lead the Catholic Church?

Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Prevost will forever now be known as Pope Leo XIV. At 69 years old, he is seven years younger than Pope Francis was when he was elected. Some had speculated that cardinals ...

08 May 2025 at 20:59

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