U.S. bishops react to election of Pope Leo XIV, first pope from United States
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Pope Leo XIV greets pilgrims in St. Peter's Square shortly after his election on Thursday, May 8, 2025. / Credit: Daniel Ibañez/CNA CNA Staff, May 8, 2025 / 16:12 pm (CNA).Cardinals elected Leo to the supreme pontificate on Thursday afternoon, with white smoke billowing from the Sistine Chapel signaling the closing of the conclave.
Pope Leo XIV greets pilgrims in St. Peter's Square shortly after his election on Thursday, May 8, 2025. / Credit: Daniel Ibañez/CNA
CNA Staff, May 8, 2025 / 16:12 pm (CNA).
Cardinals elected Leo to the supreme pontificate on Thursday afternoon, with white smoke billowing from the Sistine Chapel signaling the closing of the conclave.
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Pope Leo XIV with Peruvian registrars this Friday, May 30, at the Vatican. / Credit: Courtesy of Andina/Peru News AgencyLima Newsroom, May 30, 2025 / 19:23 pm (CNA).Pope Leo XIV has updated his personal information for a new Peruvian national identity document (DNI, by its Spanish acronym), according to that country's National Registry of Identification and Civil Status (RENIEC, by its Spanish acronym).According to the Andina news agency, the official Peruvian media outlet, Pope Leo received four RENIEC registrars Friday at the Vatican in a meeting that was not included in the list of audiences released by the Holy See Press Office.On his previous DNI, Robert Prevost Martínez, the current Pope Leo XIV, had an address in Chiclayo, a city in northern Peru where he was bishop. His new DNI will have his new Vatican address and an updated photograph of the Holy Father, taken Friday by the registrars.In 2015, the then-bishop of Chiclayo acquired Peruvian nationality and obtained his ...
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Pope Leo XIV waves to pilgrims gathered in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican for his general audience on Wednesday, May 28, 2025. / Credit: Daniel Ibañez/CNACNA Newsroom, May 30, 2025 / 23:19 pm (CNA).Follow our live coverage as Pope Leo XIV, first U.S.-born pope in history, begins his pontificate: Experience history in the making with former Cardinal Robert Prevost.
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Cardinal Timothy Dolan of the Archdiocese of New York urged state lawmakers to oppose euthanasia in a Wall Street Journal op-ed on May 29, 2025. / Credit: Peter Zelasko/CNAWashington, D.C. Newsroom, May 30, 2025 / 18:23 pm (CNA).Cardinal Timothy Dolan of the Archdiocese of New York is asking state lawmakers to oppose a bill that would legalize voluntary euthanasia, sometimes known as physician-assisted suicide.In an op-ed published in the Wall Street Journal, Dolan wrote that lawmakers should strengthen efforts to "prevent" deaths by suicide rather than establishing a legal method to end one's own life.Dolan recounted an experience in which he saw a man on the George Washington Bridge who was "threatening to jump," saying that onlookers prayed for him and rescuers tried "to coax him back to safety.""We all rallied on behalf of a troubled man intent on suicide," he wrote. "That's how it is when someone is thinking of taking his own life."Dolan noted that the archdiocese runs pro...
