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Top 10 most searched people on Google in 2025: D4vd, Pope Leo XIV, Indian cricketer, and many more

January 02, 2026 6:10 am

Top 10 most searched people on Google in 2025; Year in Search 2025 list: Zohran Mamdani, who is running for mayor of New York City, was also one of the most searched people on Google, largely due to his election victory.

Pope criticizes prison overcrowding during special Mass for inmates, guards and families

December 15, 2025 12:30 am

The Vatican said an estimated 6,000 people signed up to participate in the weekend pilgrimage, including representatives from big detention facilities in Italy and prison volunteers, wardens and prison chaplains from 90 countries.

Pope in Lebanon asks for 'divine gift of peace' alongside country's Christian and Muslim leaders

December 02, 2025 7:16 am

Pope Leo received a raucous, ululating welcome from the crowds and a sincere welcome from its spiritual leaders on his first full day in Lebanon, where billboards with his image dotted highways around the capital.

Pope Leo XIV reveals his four favorite films, mentions Julie Andrews’ The Sound of Music, Italian classic Life Is Beautiful. Watch

November 12, 2025 6:13 pm

Pope Leo XIV, the first American to lead the Roman Catholic Church, revealed his four favorite films, a list that includes the Italian classic Life Is Beautiful.

In first key text, Pope Leo urges Catholics to help immigrants

October 09, 2025 7:51 pm

Leo signals continuity with late Pope Francis, saying that global market systems exacerbate poverty

The visit emphasised Christian unity while the royal family faces scrutiny over Prince Andrew’s controversies.

Pope Leo to visit Turkey, Lebanon in November in first trip abroad

October 07, 2025 3:46 pm

Leo, the first US pope, will visit Turkey from November 27-30 before heading to Lebanon from November 30.

Top Vatican diplomat calls October 7 Hamas attack ‘inhuman and indefensible’, says ‘Israel committing massacre in Gaza’

October 06, 2025 9:50 pm

Cardinal Parolin, one of Pope Leo's top deputies, also welcomed the peace deal negotiated by Trump to end the war in Gaza.

King Charles to pay state visit to Vatican to see Pope Leo

September 27, 2025 8:35 am

The British royals were due to visit the Vatican as part of a wider tour of Italy but it was postponed on the medical advice after Francis was told to rest.

Bishop James Checchio in left, Pope Leo XIV in right

Pope names successor for embattled New Orleans archbishop after sex abuse settlement

September 24, 2025 6:26 pm

Pope names successor for embattled New Orleans archbishop after sex abuse settlement

Pope Leo decries 'forced exile' of Gaza civilians

September 21, 2025 5:24 pm

Leo's role in advocating for peace in Gaza has become starker since Israel struck the territory's only Catholic church in July.

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In Pictures: Thousands in attendance for his inauguration, Pope Leo XIV urges global unity

May 18, 2025 9:22 pm

Pope Leo XIV's historic inauguration Mass emphasises unity, peace, and faith, as he met with world leaders, including US V-P JD Vance and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, and called for an end to conflict and marginalisation of the poor.