I would like that our first great desire be for a united church, a sign of unity and communion, which becomes a leaven for a ...

The Pallium, made of lamb's wool ... The ring the new Pope receives has particular value as a signet ring, a symbol of the authority conferred on Peter to confirm his brothers in the faith: "And you, ...

The service marks the official start of Leo's papacy just under a month after the death of his predecessor, Pope Francis. The ...

On Sunday morning, May 18, a Mass for the beginning of the pontificate of Pope Leo XIV will take place in St. Peter's Square ...

During the Mass, Leo will receive the two potent symbols of the papacy: the lambswool stole, known as a pallium, and the fisherman’s ring. The pallium, draped across his shoulders, symbolizes ...

Pope Leo XIV was officially vested with the pallium and the Fisherman’s Ring during his inauguration Mass in St. Peter’s ...

FILIPPO MONTEFORTE/AFP via Getty As part of the rites, Leo received the ring of the fisherman from Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle — a symbol of ... as well as the pallium, a white vestment ...

May 18 The new pontiff received a fisherman's ring — a symbol of his papal authority — and the pallium, a white garment worn by popes Pope Leo XIV was elected as the new pontiff on May 8 after ...