The 67-year-old head of the Catholic Church here also has a shot at becoming the next pope. Read more at straitstimes.com.

President Tharman Shanmugaratnam and Prime Minister Lawrence Wong also wrote to the new pope to congratulate him.

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Singapore and congregants celebrated the election of Pope Leo XIV early on May 9 (12.06am ...

Thousands of pilgrims arrived at the Shrine of Fatima in Portugal this Monday for the May 13th celebrations. Posted: 13 May 2025 | Last updated: 13 May 2025 ...

SINGAPORE: The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Singapore said it rejoices at the election of the new pope, and called on ...

Roman Catholic cardinals were set to have returned to the Sistine Chapel on Thursday (May 8), resuming voting for a successor ...

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In September 2024, Pope Francis visited Singapore for the first time, celebrating Mass with 50,000 faithful. Less than a year later, the nation’s only cardinal stands among the successors of the ...

The cardinals are scheduled to hold up to two more ballots on the afternoon of May 8. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

World leaders have congratulated Pope Leo XIV, the first American to be elected Pope. After two days of voting, the Papal ...

Pope Leo XIV had been in office for less than a day before he was presented with his first significant diplomatic test.

Pope Leo XIV prayed at the tomb of Pope Francis on Saturday, just two days after being elected new head of the Catholic Church as he vowed to follow in his predecessor's footsteps. The surprise visit ...